Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44918 of 2011 Rakesh Kumar Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 02. 03.01.2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that from the Mirganj Sugar Factor some scrap were being taken on a pick-up van, subsequently it was found that it was being unloaded at the shop of the petitioner who has scrap business. It is submitted that the seizure list does not reflect that any recovery was made from the shop of the petitioner and petitioner was not present at the place of seizure. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Rakesh Kumar, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj in connection with Mirganj P.S. Case No. 181 of 2011. Shageer (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 379

Statute Text:
Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft. Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.