Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3872 of 2012 ====================================================== Manoj Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Divesh Pd. Verma. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. J. N. Thakur, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Madhepura P.S. Case No. 287 of 2011 registered under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhepura. The F.I.R. was lodged against unknown when the bolero vehicle of the informant was stolen away. Recovery has been made from one Satendra Yadav. It appears that the suspicion has been raised against this petitioner since the petitioner has serious criminal antecedent. Considering the same, this Court is not inclined to Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3872 of 2012 (2) dt.06-02-2012 2 / 2 2 grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner, however let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks keeping in view that the recovery has not been made from this petitioner. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 379

Statute Text:
Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft. Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.