Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7373 of 2012 ====================================================== Krishan Kumar Singh @ Krishana Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 13-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioner and his father realized Rs.65,000/- from the complainant and two witnesses for providing job to their sons in the private finance company. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is nothing on the record to suggest the payment and it is orally submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the fact that initially payment was made on 20.06.2005 when the complaint was filed Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7373 of 2012 (2) dt.13-03-2012 2/2 in 2007, 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 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sri Nilesh Kumar, learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Chapra in connection with Complaint Case No. 1371 of 2007, Tr. No. 2234 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.