Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5766 of 2012 ====================================================== Ranjeet Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 17-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. It is alleged that the complainant being the owner of the truck has given the truck to the petitioner on rent but the petitioner did not pay the rental amount and subsequently issued a cheque of Rs. 1,50,000/- which subsequently got bounced. The petitioner undertakes to deposit Rs. 1,50,000/- before the learned court below within a period of six months which will be released in favour of the complainant who undertakes to withdraw the case. The money will be released in favour of the complainant on filing of appropriate application for withdrawal/compromise of the case. Considering the stand of the parties, let the above Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5766 of 2012 (3) dt.17-04-2012 2/2 named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 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 the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Complaint Case No. 362 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The bail bond of the petitioner will be provisionally accepted till the deposit of the aforesaid amount. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 406

Statute Text:
Section 406 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust. Whoever commits criminal breach of trust shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.