Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16786 of 2012 (2) dt.23-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16786 of 2012 ====================================================== Amit Kumar son of late Arjun Pd, Mahto, resident of village-Uraie Benipur Ward No.2, P.S.-Daniawan, Dist.- Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 23-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which was initially instituted for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] and subsequently [STATUTE] have also been added. It is stated that the petitioner is neither named in the first information report nor anything incriminating has been recovered from his possession. His name transpired on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused. He is in custody since 11.1.2012 and has got no criminal antecedent. The investigation is over and charge-sheet has already been submitted. Taking into consideration the nature of allegation, facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner named above is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16786 of 2012 (2) dt.23-04-2012 each to the satisfaction of learned Railway Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with GRP Patna P.S. Case No.3 of 2012 subject to the conditions (i) that both the bailors will be close relative of the petitioner who will give separate affidavit giving genealogy as to how they are related with the petitioner (ii) that the petitioner shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him to disclose such facts to the court or to any other authority (iii) that he shall remain present before the court on the dates fixed for hearing of the case. If he wants to remain absent, then he shall take prior permission of the court and in case of compelling and unavoidable circumstances for remaining absent, he shall immediately inform the court and request that he may be permitted to be present through counsel (iv) that liberty is given to the State to make an appropriate application for modifying/recalling the order granting bail, if for any reason, the petitioner violates any of the conditions imposed by this court. Md.S./- (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 414

Statute Text:
Section 414 of the Indian Penal Code. Assisting in concealment or disposal of stolen property, knowing it to be stolen. Whoever voluntarily assists in concealing or disposing of or making away with property which he knows or has reason to believe to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.