Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43780 of 2011 ====================================================== Bhajju Bind, S/o Amir Bind, resident of Village- Simaria Ghat, Bind Toli, P.S. - Barauni, District- Begusarai. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Randhir Kumar No.1, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Lalan Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 3 15-03-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make appropriate corrections in paragraph 1 and the prayer portion of this application in so far as the number of P.S. case is concerned during the course of the day. Heard the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Barauni FCI (O.P.) P.S. Case No.178 of 2011 for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and sections 25(1-b)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. The allegation against the petitioner is of attempting theft in the H.F.C. factory at Barauni. The petitioner was apprehended with damaged rinch, Haksa blade and a loaded pistol with .315 live cartridges. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for the offence alleged the petitioner having a clean antecedent has remained in custody since 30.7.2011. Considering the circumstances and the submission of learned counsel, let the petitioner, namely, Bhajju Bind be released on bail on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43780 of 2011 (3) dt.15-03-2012 2 furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri B.B. Roy, Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Begusarai in connection with Barauni F.C.I. (O.P.) P.S. Case No.178 of 2011 subject to the condition that the father/brother of the petitioner shall stand as one of the bailors and who shall be under a duty to inform the court below in case the petitioner after his release in the present case is found involved in any further case of similar nature and whereupon the court concerned shall be at liberty to cancel his bail bonds and to take him into custody. SKPathak/- (Jyoti Saran, 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.