Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23908 of 2012 ====================================================== Bigan Bind .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-07-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of purchasing paddy grains from the complainant worth Rs. 43,907/- out of which Rs. 12,000/- was paid but the balanced amount was not paid. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the alleged transaction took place in 2009 when the complaint was filed in 2011. Petitioner is ready to deposit Rs. 20,000/- before learned Court below which will be invested in some fixed deposit scheme, which will be subject to the result of the case. Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioner namely Bigan Bind, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23908 of 2012 (2) dt.17-07-2012 2 / 2 2 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, Ist Class, Sasaram, Rohtas in connection with Complaint Case No. 143 of 2011, Trial No. 2186 of 2012. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.