Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16768 of 2012 ====================================================== Anita Devi W/O Suresh Chaudhary R/O Village-Bagha, P.S.- Nagar, District- Begusarai. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 6 12-10-2012 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 Dharmendra and Subodh took the husband of the informant to the house of this petitioner when he was killed. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that none have seen commission of crime in the house of this petitioner when dead body was recovered in front of the house of the petitioner and if the informant was aware about taking his husband to the petitioner’s house then the petitioner ought to have been named in the F.I.R. It is orally submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16768 of 2012 (6) dt.12-10-2012 2 / 2 2 Considering the aforesaid facts, 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 Begusarai Town P.S. Case No. 171 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. Begusarai, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The bail bonds of the petitioner will be accepted by the learned court below on filing of affidavit to the effect that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.