Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46478 of 2012 (2) dt.03-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 46478 of 2012 ====================================================== Shyam Nandan Thakur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Brij Mohan Prasad. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 03-12-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail in a case under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that Rs.3,75,000/- was taken from the informant by the petitioner for providing service. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in jail custody since 29.06.2012. However, the defence taken is that the signature was taken on pistol point in the year 2007 but the informant has not made any complaint before any public authority about signing the document on pistol point since 2007 and hence the defence taken does not inspire confidence. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that the petitioner is in jail custody since 29.06.2012, the petitioner above named is ordered to be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46478 of 2012 (2) dt.03-12-2012 released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Masaurhi, Patna in connection with Dhanarua P. S. Case No. 277 of 2011, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall appear in the case on each and every date fixed by the court below and any absence of the petitioner shall be subject to the satisfaction of the court below on reasonable grounds. Kundan/- (Gopal Prasad, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.