Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5537 of 2012 (2) dt.27-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5537 of 2012 ====================================================== Naiyar Imam .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 27-02-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . On theft of the motorcycle of the informant the case was lodged against unknown. Subsequently the motorcycle was recovered from one Md. Kaish Alam on whose confession petitioner’s name sprang up. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that Md. Kaish Alam has been granted bail. I see no reason by learned Court below not to give the same privilege to the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Sitamarhi P.S. Case No. 212 of 2009, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5537 of 2012 (2) dt.27-02-2012 With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioner. 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.