Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24312 of 2012 (3) dt.01-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24312 of 2012 ====================================================== Sonu Kumar @ Mukesh Kumar, son of Sailendra Prasad .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 01-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application has been filed for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner who is in custody for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] , Supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner. The petitioner is solitary named accused in this case with allegation of getting a sum of Rs. 7250/- credited in his account from a different place and thereafter making an attempt to withdraw the amount but it was failed and reportedly amount credited was not of the petitioner. From the statement of account imposed an filed with supplementary affidavit, it also appears that earlier on 16.3.2012, a sum of Rs. 6250/- was Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24312 of 2012 (3) dt.01-08-2012 deposited in his account out of which 6200/- was withdrawn on the same day through ATM and there is no dispute regarding this deposit. Further, petitioner has no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada, in connection with Warsaliganj P.S. Case No. 42 of 2012, with a condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.