Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.864 of 2012 (2) dt.18-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.864 of 2012 ====================================================== Amit Kumar .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 18-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 11.09.2011 in a case registered for the offence under [STATUTE] . The informant’s hand bag containing Rs. 17,300/- mobile and gold chain were taken away by the miscreants. Subsequently, stolen mobile was recovered from Samresh Singh who alleged that the said mobile was purchased from this petitioner. In fact, the petitioner mediated the sale of mobile from Sushil Singh. The statement has been made that the petitioner has never been involved in similar nature of offence. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.864 of 2012 (2) dt.18-01-2012 with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M. (Rail),Bhojpur, Ara in connection with Buxar Rail P.S. Case No. 12 of 2011. 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.