Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6518 of 2012 ====================================================== Sushila Devi .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 27-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation against the petitioner is of non-submitting vouchers for construction of kitchen shed, repairing wall and expenses with regard to mid-day-meal. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that now all the accounts have been submitted which have been admitted by the informant. Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioner, above named, be released on provisional anticipatory bail for six months in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Karakat P.S. Case No. 157 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6518 of 2012 (3) dt.27-04-2012 2 / 2 2 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M., Bikramganj(Rohtas) subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Learned court below will issue notice to the informant and if the informant admits that all the accounts have been submitted by the petitioner then provisional bail of the petitioner will be confirmed by the learned court below. U.K./- (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.