Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2346 of 2012 (2) dt.24-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2346 of 2012 ====================================================== Suraj Mahto @ Suraj Kumar Mahto & Ors. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 24-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that on orders of Fasa and Suraj Mahto @ Suraj Kumar Mahto(Petitioner), Aniket Kumar @ Banti gave Farsa blow on the head of Raushan and Anil Mahto snatched the gold chain from the neck of informant. Considering the fact that no specific overt act is alleged against the petitioners, let the petitioners, Suraj Mahto @ Suraj Kumar Mahto, Ashok Mahto, Shiv Shankar Das @ Shiv Shankar Kumar, Ajit Kumar @ Jataha and Ritesh Kumar, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2346 of 2012 (2) dt.24-01-2012 period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Mahnar P.S. Case No. 138 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Vaishali at Hajipur, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 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.