Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32841 of 2012 ====================================================== Manauar Imam .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 29-11-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioner was entrusted with Rs. 2,64,400/- by the informant to reach it to M/s Magadh Iron Steel when the petitioner neither reached the money nor returned the same to the informant and for the same, Sanha was made on 21.03.2012. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that due to wages dispute, false accusation has been levelled when there is no proof with regard to payment made to the petitioner. a statement has been made in para 12 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the nature of accusation, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32841 of 2012 (4) dt.29-11-2012 2/2 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 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Gandhi Maidan P.S. Case No. 95 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.