Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.33518 of 2012 ====================================================== Surendra Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 05-09-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of taking paddy worth Rs. 1,50,975/- on credit when consideration amount was not given. The purchase was made on 12.04.2005. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is no proof with regard to the payment and for the cause of action of 2005, the complaint has been filed in 2011. It is submitted by learned counsel for the complainant that petitioner was on business term with the complainant, hence paddy was given on credit. Considering the nature of accusation, let the petitioner namely Surendra Singh, in the event of his arrest or Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33518 of 2012 (2) dt.05-09-2012 2 / 2 2 surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Kaimur, Bhabua in connection with Complaint Case No. 1126 of 2011, Trial No. 2321 of 2012. Shageer/- (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.