Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16713 of 2011 (2) dt.24-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16713 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Jasvinder Kumar Chaudhary @ Jasvinder Chaudhary S/O Ram Prakash Chaudhary R/O Village-Dabli Mangolia, P.S.-Mangolia, Distt.-Indore (M.P.) .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Adv. Mr. Rahul Nath Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 24-08-2012 Heaard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. In this case petitioner is challenging the FIR of Ara Town P.S.Case No. 476 of 2010 for the offences [STATUTE] s that in the present case, the court below has taken cognizance and, as such, this petition has been rendered infructuous. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed as infructuous with liberty to the petitioner to take appropriate steps during the trial, if so advised. Jay/- (Shivaji Pandey, 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.