Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.47744 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Amlesh Kumar 2. Surendra Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 18-12-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . 457/380 of the I.P.C. Accusation is of theft of household articles from the house of the informant when the stolen articles were recovered from the house of Rajiv kumar. It is submitted that accusation was found false and final form was submitted but subsequently differing with the same, cognizance has been taken. A statement has been made in para 9 of the petition that petitioners have no criminal antecedent. In view of this Court, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail, if the petitioners surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Makhdumpur P.S. Case No. 272 of 2007, pending in the Court of learned Chief Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47744 of 2012 (2) dt.18-12-2012 2 / 2 2 Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioners. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 380

Statute Text:
Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft in a building, tent or vessel. Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling, or used for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.