Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37559 of 2010 ====================================================== 1. Sanjay Kumar Gupta S/O Late Swaminath Gupta @ Bhola Babu Resident of Mohalla- Court Bazar, Sitamarhi Town P.S. District- Sitamarhi 2. Kameshwar Jaiswal @ Kameshwar Pd. Jaiswal, Son of Mahesh Prasad, resident of Pupari, P.S. Pupri, District-Sitamarhi 3. Ajit Kumar Singh @ Ajit Kumar , Son of Maheshwar Prasad Singh, resident of Mohalla- Kailashpuri, P.S. Dumri, District-Sitamarhi 4. Abhishek Kumar @ Babloo S/O Brajeshwar Prasad @ Baleshwar Prasad, resident of Basbariya P.S.+ District-Sitamarhi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER ---------------------- 2 30-04-2012 On call, none appeared on behalf of the petitioners either to press this petition or to make a prayer for adjournment. Sri Dilip Kumar, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor is present. In this case, the petitioners have prayed for quashing of an F.I.R. vide Sursand P.S. Case No.130 of 2007 registered for the offence under [STATUTE] . The petition stands dismissed due to non-prosecution. NKS/- (Rakesh Kumar, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.