Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7131 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Arif Ansari@Arif Ansari .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 12-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . One Alto vehicle was seized from the house of Rajendra Sharma, which was suspected to be stolen one. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the original owner of the said vehicle was one Mahendra Narayan Singh who sold the vehicle to one Dilip Choudhary and from Dilip Choudhary, this petitioner purchased the vehicle. Since there was some difference in owner book with regard to the description of the vehicle in question, hence the suspicion was raised. It is further submitted that Dilip Choudhary, the second Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7131 of 2012 (2) dt.12-03-2012 2 / 2 2 owner of the vehicle from whom the petitioner purchased the vehicle, filed a release application in which he has admitted that he sold the vehicle to the petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Dehri (Indrapuri) P.S. Case No. 606 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 468

Statute Text:
Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of cheating. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.