Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27086 of 2012 (2) dt.24-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27086 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Somnath Sao @ Somnath Prasad S/O Late Ramanand Prasad Mohalla Gayaghat South Lane P.S. Alamganj District Patna .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 24-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] with regard to the recovery of looted articles at the disclosure of another person. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent and is in jail since 07.05.2012. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000 (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Alamganj P.S. Case No. 16 of 2012 (G.R. No. 126 of 2012) to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna City. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 414

Statute Text:
Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code. Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen. Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of or making away with property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.