Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21637 of 2012 (2) dt.20-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.21637 of 2012 ====================================================== Sanjeet Kumar, son of Rajendra Ray, resident of Village- Jaharmohara, P.S. Raj Nagar, District- Madhubani. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 20-06-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Raj Nagar P.S. Case No. 17 of 2012 corresponding to G.R. No. 136 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . There is allegation that Rs. 7,02,000/- was allotted against the estimate amount of Rs. 9,32, 951/- for construction the school building. It is said that work has been done without informing the Engineer up to roof level. Learned counsel for petitioner submits work has been done, though, there is some technical difficulties in construction and information was given to the Engineer. The petitioner is Principal of the School. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21637 of 2012 (2) dt.20-06-2012 the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani, in connection with Raj Nagar P.S. Case No.17 of 2012 corresponding to G.R. No. 136 of 2012, subject to condition that petitioner shall cooperate with the police during investigation and he will appear on each and every date fixed in this case and any absence shall be subject to satisfaction of the court below on reasonable ground. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 419

Statute Text:
Section 419 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating by personation. Whoever cheats by personation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.