Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11938 of 2012 ====================================================== Pappu Paswan & Anr. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 18-04-2012 It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioner No.2 namely Naro Paswan has been arrested, hence his application has become infructuous. Accordingly the same is disposed off. Petitioner No.1 is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section ¾ of the Prevention of Witchcraft Practices Act. Accusation is of abuse by eleven persons and on protest, complainant was assaulted. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that accusation is not specific and others have been granted anticipatory bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 29064 of 2011. Considering the same, let the petitioner No. 1 namely Pappu Paswan, in the event of his arrest or surrender Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11938 of 2012 (4) dt.18-04-2012 2 / 2 2 before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Bihar Sharif, Nalanda in connection with Complaint Case No. 1391(C ) of 2010. Shageer/- (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.