Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31826 of 2012 (2) dt.27-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31826 of 2012 ====================================================== Ashok Mahto, son of Asharphi Mahto, resident of Village- Chandpura, P.S. Taraiya, District- Saran. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 27-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Buxar Rail P.S. Case No. 5 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the accused persons along with this petitioner offered tea to the informant and his brother then they taking tea and became unconscious. F.I.R. against unknown. However, the name of the petitioner has find place on confessional statement of co-accused Santosh Kumar as apparent from the order of the Additional Sessions Judge. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that except confessional statement there is nothing against the petitioner. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31826 of 2012 (2) dt.27-08-2012 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Railway Judicial Magistrate, Ara, in connection with Buxar Rail P.S. Case No. 5 of 2012. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.