Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.887 of 2012 (2) dt.18-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.887 of 2012 ====================================================== Arjun Prasad .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 18-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 04.11.2011 in a case registered for the offence under [STATUTE] . The informant’s Bolero vehicle was stolen away by accused persons. One Raju Ram in another case confessed that he after committing theft of vehicle transferred the same to this petitioner. The supplementary affidavit has been filed to the effect that petitioner is involved in one other case in which he is on bail and there is no recovery from petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.887 of 2012 (2) dt.18-01-2012 satisfaction of the learned C.J.M., Motihari (East Champaran) in connection with Chhatauni P.S. Case No. 165 of 2011. U. K. (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.