Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26647 of 2012 (4) dt.11-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26647 of 2012 ====================================================== Dinesh Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 04/ 11-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . One truck was intercepted when the different owner book of the same chassis number and engine number were recovered. The vehicle was registered in the name of this petitioner when it was alleged that the vehicle was used for carrying Ganja by changing the number plats. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the vehicle was purchased by the petitioner in 2004 when he transferred it to Gupteshwar Singh in 2009 and thereafter Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26647 of 2012 (4) dt.11-12-2012 Gupteshwar Singh sold it to Satyendra Tiwary and Saytendra Tiwary was in the vehicle. Considering the nature of accusation, let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Ara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 186 of 2011 pending in the court of learned CJM, Bhojpur at Ara. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.