Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27791 of 2012 ====================================================== Munni Kumari .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioner being the Angan Bari Sevika of Centre No. 115, misappropriated the fund and distributed less amount of food under T.H.R.Scheme. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that accusation is not specific and without conducting proper enquiry accusation has been levelled. Considering the nature of accusation and the fact that the petitioner is a lady and she undertakes to deposit Rs. 5,000/- before the learned court below which will be invested in some fixed deposit scheme which will be subject to result of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27791 of 2012 (2) dt.06-08-2012 2 / 2 2 the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Bela P.S. Case No. 13 of 2011 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. Muzaffarpur, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted on deposit of the aforesaid amount. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 409

Statute Text:
Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.