Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19014 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Krishana Thathera S/O Ashok Thathera Resident Of Mohalla- Nichali Kuan Rajgir, Police Station- Rajgir, Disrict- Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. J.K. Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL ORDER 2. 28-05-2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in Rajgir P.S. Case No. 13 of 2012 registered for offence under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation against the petitioner is that he was seen running away along with others from the place of incident in which the pumping set is said to have been stolen. Learned counsel submits that recovery has been made from the house of another co-accused and not the petitioner. The petitioner is said to be in custody since 11.2.2012. Learned A.P.P. for the State on the other hand submits Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19014 of 2012 (2) dt.28-05-2012 2 that the petitioner was involved in theft of pumping set and thus does not deserve the privilege of bail. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, named above, be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Rajgir P.S. Case No. 13 of 2012. ahk/- (Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 411

Statute Text:
Section 411 of the Indian Penal Code. Dishonestly receiving stolen property knowing it to be stolen. Whoever dishonestly receives or retains any stolen property, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.