Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29820 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Akhtar @ Md. Akhtar Hussain .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 24-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusations are of giving dagger blow on the forehead of the brother of the informant and snatching Rs. 8,000/-. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was brutally assaulted for which Balrampur P.S. Case No. 46 of 2012 was lodged against the informant’s side. The petitioner is the step-brother of the injured when 144 Cr. P.C. proceeding was going on between the parties and Partition Suit No. 75 of 2011 was also filed. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of 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 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29820 of 2012 (2) dt.24-08-2012 2/2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Balrampur P.S. Case No. 48 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (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.