Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29641 of 2012 (2) dt.17-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29641 of 2012 ====================================================== Ankit Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband is apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . The basic accusation is of torture. It is submitted that the petitioner is ready to keep the complainant as wife with full dignity and honour. It is further submitted that the complainant has filed maintenance case no. 35 of 2011. The complainant has to choose either of the option whether she will take maintenance or will resume the conjugal life. Considering the stand of the petitioner, let the above named petitioner be released on provisional anticipatory bail for one year in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29641 of 2012 (2) dt.17-08-2012 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 Siwan in connection with C Case No. 108 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Let the learned court below issue notice to the complainant for her appearance when the petitioner will take the complainant to her matrimonial house to keep her as wife with full dignity and honour if she agrees to lead conjugal life and would not demand for maintenance. The provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below if the complainant chooses to resume conjugal life on substantial restoration of matrimonial harmony or if the complainant deliberately refuses to reside with the petitioner or if she chooses to take maintenance or if the complainant fails to appear before the learned court below. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 423

Statute Text:
Section 423 of the Indian Penal Code. Fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing a false statement of consideration. Whoever dishonestly or fraudulently signs, executes or becomes a party to any deed or instrument which purports to transfer or subject to any charge any property, or any interest therein, and which contains any false statement relating to the consideration for such transfer or charge, or relating to the person or persons for whose use or benefit it is really intended to operate, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.