Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11742 of 2012 ====================================================== Wakil Choudhary@Shri Wakil Choudhary .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 09-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] and sections 135 and 136 of the Electricity Act. The accusation is of unauthorized consumption of electric energy and the loss has been calculated of Rs.30,000/-. The petitioner undertakes to deposit the loss amount within a period of five months. Considering the aforesaid stand, on deposit of the aforesaid amount of loss, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 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 the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kaimur at Bhabua in connection with Mohania P.S. Case No. 246 of 2011 subject to the conditions Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11742 of 2012 (2) dt.09-04-2012 2 / 2 2 as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted provisionally till the deposit of the aforesaid loss amount. Anil/- (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.