Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18351 of 2012 ====================================================== Rameshwar Pandey @ Bittu Pandey S/O Akhileshwar Pandey Resident Of Village- Charitraban, P.S- Buxar, Distt- Buxar. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMARESH KUMAR LAL ORAL ORDER 2 16-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State. This is an application for grant of bail to the accused- petitioner, who is custody in Buxar (T) P. S. Case No. 13 of 2012 under [STATUTE] since 20.1.2012. It is submitted that the petitioner has not committed the theft of the motorcycle in question. He has purchased the same from Vikky. He has purchased the motor-cycle with bona fide intention. Learned counsel for the State could not controvert the contention of the petitioner while opposing his prayer. Considering the facts and circumstances, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18351 of 2012 (2) dt.16-05-2012 2 Magistrate, Buxar in Buxar (T) P. S. Case No. 13 of 2012 with following conditions:- (i) The petitioner will not indulge himself in similar or any other offence. (ii) One of the bailors must be the close relative of the petitioner. (iii) The petitioner will be well represented in the Court on each and every date and in case of absence for two consecutive dates or in case of violation of terms of bail, his bail bond would be liable to be cancelled by the learned Court concerned. Kanchan/- (Amaresh Kumar Lal, 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.