Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.47719 of 2012 ====================================================== Metharu Rai @ Methur Rai & Anr. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 18-12-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of getting forged sale deed executed with regard to the land of the complainant. It is submitted that initially a complaint was filed which was transferred under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C. to the police when during investigation the accusation was found false and final form was submitted but subsequently on protest, cognizance has been taken when there is title suit pending between the parties. Considering the same, let the petitioners namely 1. Metharu Rai @ Methur Rai 2. Rajendra Rai, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47719 of 2012 (2) dt.18-12-2012 2 / 2 2 furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Sitamarhi in connection with Complaint Case No. C1-902 of 2010. Shageer/- (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.