Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4755 of 2012 (2) dt.01-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4755 of 2012 ====================================================== Sonu Mian @ Lulha @ Kaushar Ali son of Asgar Ali, resident of village Makhdum Sarai, P.S.Siwan, District Siwan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Radha Krishna Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Addl.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA) --------- 2 01-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which has been registered against unknown for offences under [STATUTE] regarding theft of certain articles from the informant’s shop., Submission is that no incriminating article has been recovered from possession of the petitioner, he is not named in the first information report and his name has come at later stage on the basis of his confession which led to no recovery. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4755 of 2012 (2) dt.01-02-2012 Judicial Magistrate, Siwan in Siwan Town P.S.Case No. 198 of 2011. Tahir/- (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 461

Statute Text:
Section 461 of the Indian Penal Code. Dishonestly breaking Open or unfastening any closed receptacle containing or supposed to contain property. Whoever dishonestly or with intent to commit mischief, breaks open or unfastens any closed receptacle which contains or which he believes to contain property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.