Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42601 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Umesh Kumar, Son of Ramu Prasad Singh @ Ram Prasad Singh. 2. Bhola Choudhary, Son of Mangal Choudhary. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 11-12-2012 Supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioners during the course of the day. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Both the petitioners, who are languishing in custody, seek bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 40 of Bihar Mines Act, 1972, are named accused in this case with allegation of getting away sands on basis of forged permit. Submission is of false implication and in fact they employed and entrusted by Mor Mukut Marketing Private Limited, whose proprietor is Mr. Subhash Prasad Yadav, the license holder and they did on basis of the papers submitted by their employer. Further, none of the two petitioners carry any criminal antecedent. If it is so, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners above named are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Arwal P.S. Case No. 167 of 2012, subject to condition to remain physically present Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42601 of 2012 (2) dt.11-12-2012 2 before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.