Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23710 of 2012 (6) dt.31-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23710 of 2012 ================================================= Raja Ram, son of late Prahalad Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ================================================ CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 6 31-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application has been filed for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner who is in custody for offences under [STATUTE] , in connection with Warisaliganj P.S. Case No. 40 of 2012 pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada. The petitioner is one of the named accused in this case instituted after investigation of earlier instituted case bearing Warisaliganj P.S. Case No. 168/2011 relating to recovery of two vehicles from the possession of petitioner and the paper produced said to be relating with the documents were found fake and fabricated for which there appears no explanation. Having regard to the facts and circumstances, for the present, prayer for regular bail of the petitioner is refused. Simultaneously, courts below are directed to proceed expeditiously and avoid undue delay and adjournment. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 467

Statute Text:
Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery of a valuable security, will or authority to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive any money, etc. Whoever forges a document which purports to be a valuable security or a will, or an authority to adopt a son, or which purports to give authority to any person to make or transfer any valuable security, or to receive the principal, interest or dividends thereon, or to receive or deliver any money, movable property, or valuable security, or any document purporting to be an acquittance or receipt acknowledging the payment of money, or an acquittance or receipt for the delivery of any movable property or valuable security, 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.