Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15477 of 2012 ====================================================== Ravi Ranjan Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 27-04-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that truck of the petitioner was seized by transport department officials and when it was kept in the police station premises, the driver of the truck Surendra Singh taken away the truck when it was suspected that the truck was taken away at the behest of the petitioner who was owner of the truck, without depositing the fine. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was not aware about the seizure and the accusation is based on suspicion only. Considering the same, let the petitioner namely Ravi Ranjan Kumar, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15477 of 2012 (2) dt.27-04-2012 2 / 2 2 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Industrial Area P.S. Case No. 97 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.