Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40980 of 2012 ====================================================== Ram Chandra Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 26-11-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . On information that a stolen truck is being dismantles when police reached there and saw that parts of the truck being loaded on a pick-up van when it was found that the pick-up van belongs to this petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the pick-up van belongs to one Naresh Prasad. The certificate of registration of the pick-up van has been brought on record as Annexure-2. A statement has been made in para 8 that the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40980 of 2012 (2) dt.26-11-2012 2 / 2 2 petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Samastipur in connection with Samastipur (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 154 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.