Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1895 of 2012 (2) dt.02-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1895 of 2012 ====================================================== Sanjay Kumar Saha .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 02-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 03.11.2011 in a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . The petitioner was caught on spot when Rs. 9,000/- was recovered. The statement has been made in the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the same, let the petitioner above named 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 the learned C.J.M. Purnea, in connection with Kasaba P.S. Case No. 154 of 2011 (G.R. No. 2957 of 2011). U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 457

Statute Text:
Section 457 of the Indian Penal Code. Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night, or house-breaking by night in order to the committing of any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.