Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44907 of 2011 ====================================================== Vaibhav Kumar, Son of Sri Rajendra Prasad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 01-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary up to paragraph – 21 dated 30/11/2011. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , is one of the named accused in this case with allegation of committing some irregularities in due execution of a particular scheme and also taking a sum of Rs. 60,000/- from the Mukhiya without due accounting. Submission is of total denial of the allegation and further to avoid future complication, petitioner is ready to deposit the amount of Rs. 60,000/- within a reasonable period. In view of the above, subject to deposit of the amount, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within eight weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, District Patna, in connection with Rani Talab P.S. Case No. 69 of 2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44907 of 2011 (3) dt.01-03-2012 2 / 2 2 additional condition to remain physically present before the court below till disposal of the case and in case of failure on eight consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.