Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2579 of 2012 ====================================================== Sindhu Verma @ Sudha Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 27-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged against the petitioner that the husband of the petitioner grabbed the houses of certain persons and the petitioner used to forcibly realize rent from the tenants of the grabbed houses. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that she has no connection with the alleged grabbed houses and with the similar accusation other case was also lodged against the petitioner in which the petitioner has been granted anticipatory bail. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2579 of 2012 (2) dt.27-01-2012 2 / 2 2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna City In connection with Sultanganj P.S. Case No. 161 of 2008 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. The bail bond of the petitioner will be accepted on the undertaking being filed on affidavit before the learned court below by the petitioner that she will not realize any rent and in no way will claim the alleged houses as mentioned in the F.I.R. The said undertaking will be transmitted by the learned court below to the concerned I.O. which will be circulated by I.O. to all the tenants and any default by the petitioner will give liberty to the prosecution to file an application for cancellation of the bail of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (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.