Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2366 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sanat Kumar Mishra S/O Late Satyadev Mishra R/O Mohalla- Mahanth Nagar, Barmasia P.S.- Sahayak Katihar, District- Katihar., At Present Posted As Head Master At Utkarmik Madhya Viddayalay Baharkhal, P.S.- Korha, Distt.- Katihar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 07-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 27.11.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of mis-appropriating the amount of construction of the school building by the petitioner in conspiracy with others. The impugned order reflects that the mis-appropriated amount was to the tune of Rs.25,000/-. Considering the period under custody, let the petitioner namely Sanat Kumar Mishra, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2366 of 2012 (2) dt.07-02-2012 2/2 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Korha (Rautara) P.S. Case No. 81 of 2011. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 471

Statute Text:
Section 471 of the Indian Penal Code. Using as genuine a forged document which is known to be forged. Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly uses as genuine any document which he knows or has reason to believe to be a forged document, shall be punished in the same manner as if he had forged such document.