Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15763 of 2012 (2) dt.26-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15763 of 2012 ====================================================== Rahul Kumar, son of Ravindra Pathak .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Arvind Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dasrath Mehta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 26-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application has been filed for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner who is in custody since 24.12.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The petitioner is one of the named accused in this case from whose possession some ATM Cards and other related papers were recovered. Submission is that except one driving license and voter identity card and rest articles were recovered were either belonging to him or his father Ravindra Pathak and under almost similarly situated circumstance co-accused Ashraf Ali has already been granted privilege by a Bench of this court vide order dated Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15763 of 2012 (2) dt.26-04-2012 20.03.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No.11447/2012. Further, petitioner has no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna, in connection with Kankarbagh P.S. Case No. 463/2011, with a condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 467

Statute Text:
Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. Whoever forges a document which purports to be a valuable security or a will, or an authority to adopt a son, or which purports to give authority to any person to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive the principal, interest or dividends thereon, or to receive or deliver any money, movable property, or valuable security, or any document purporting to be an acquittance or receipt acknowledging the payment of money, or an acquittance or receipt for the delivery of any movable property or valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.