Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5816 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ranvijay Singh @ Bholi S/O Sri Ram Vinod Singh R/O Raghunathpur, Police Station - Sultanganj, District - Patna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of taking 700 bags of cement from the cement plant of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there was some business relationship between the petitioner and the informant and informant has Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5816 of 2012 (2) dt.02-03-2012 2 / 2 2 retracted from his initial version. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest of 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 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Railway Judicial Magistrate at Patna in connection with Rail (Patna Junction) P.S. Case No. 495 of 2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Mkr./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 457

Statute Text:
Section 457 of the Indian Penal Code. Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to the commission of an offence punishable with imprisonment. Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night, or house-breaking by night in order to the committing of any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to fourteen years.