Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6024 of 2012 (2) dt.08-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6024 of 2012 ====================================================== Akash Kumar @ Dhoola, S/o Late Naresh Sah, R/o Mohalla- Bauli, P.S. Hajipur Town, District- Vaishali. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner. : Mr. Rina Sinha, Advocate. For the Opposite Party. : Dr. Indiwar Kumari, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 08-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Dr. Indiwar Kumari, learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Hajipur Town P.S. Case No. 495 of 2011, registered under [STATUTE] . The petitioner has been arrested with regard to recovery of a motorcycle. However, the District Judge in his order stated that taking into consideration the submission, no case under [STATUTE] . is made out as there is no evidence that articles seized were stolen property. The petitioner is in custody since 23. 09.2011. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6024 of 2012 (2) dt.08-02-2012 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur, in connection with Hajipur Town P.S. Case No. 495 of 2011. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.