Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44939 of 2011 Abhay Kumar Mishra Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 02. 03.01.2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . A cheque of Rs. 30,000/- was issued by one Sangeeta Jaiswal, subsequently she informed the bank that she never issued the cheque. There was some interpolation in the cheque with regard to the cheque number as it appears that the signature of Sangeeta Jaiswal was on the cheque as well as at the alleged interpolated place. The cheque was self issued and obviously the payment was made by the bank authority after verification of the signature of the client. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Abhay Kumar Mishra, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Bagaha, West Champaran in connection with Bagaha P.S. Case No. 323 of 2011. Shageer ( Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 468

Statute Text:
Section 468 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of cheating. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose of cheating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.