Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26305 of 2012 ====================================================== Raj Kishore Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 14-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, the State and the complainant. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of lodging frivolous cases and seizing of 9 drums of diesel when the accusation has been found false, which is resulted in humiliation to the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is a Police Officer and in discharge of the official duty he lodged the case. Considering the nature of accusation, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26305 of 2012 (3) dt.14-09-2012 2/2 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, Katihar in connection with Case No. C.A. 569 of 2010 , subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 469

Statute Text:
Section 469 of the Indian Penal Code. Forgery for the purpose of harming the reputation of any person or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose. Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall harm the reputation of any party, or knowing that it is likely to be used for that purpose, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.