Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27907 of 2012 (3) dt.11-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27907 of 2012 ====================================================== Raj Kumar Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 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] . It is alleged that the petitioner being the Ex- Siksha Samiti Secretary misappropriated the fund to the tune of Rs.1,94,250/-. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner withdrew Rs.1,32,000/- which he undertakes to deposit before the learned court below within a period of four months, which will be invested by the learned court below in some fixed deposit scheme in connection with the present case, which will be subject to the result of the case. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27907 of 2012 (3) dt.11-12-2012 named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Darbhanga in connection with Simri P.S. Case No. 32 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted provisionally till deposit of the aforesaid amount. 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.