Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.670 of 2012 Sidharth Varun @ Sonu Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 2/ 10.1.2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. Accusation is of selling the land of the informant’s share and cutting the soil from his land and on protest, the firing was resorted to by this petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no injury was caused to any one and the suit is pending between the parties for partition of the share. Considering the accusation arising out of property dispute between the parties, let the above named petitioner be released on bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs.10000/(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of C.J.M. Muzaffarpur in Muzaffarpur Sadar P.S. Case no. 78 of 2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.