Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26236 of 2012 ====================================================== Ramashanker Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 02-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the Headmaster of the school is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of not handing over the charge even after the transfer. Annexure-5, the letter issued by the Headmaster of Tirhut Govt. School, Mehsi dated 19.05.2012 has been brought on record to suggest that now the full charge has been given. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above 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 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26236 of 2012 (3) dt.02-08-2012 2/2 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Motihari in connection with Mehsi P.S. Case No. 122 of 2009, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 409

Statute Text:
Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by public servant or by banker, merchant or agent, etc. Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property in his capacity of a public servant or in the way of his business as a banker, merchant, factor, broker, attorney or agent, commits criminal breach of trust in respect of that property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.