Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20902 of 2012 (2) dt.26-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20902 of 2012 ====================================================== Satrudhan Pandey .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-06-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged against the petitioner that by impersonating the informant, forged power of attorney was executed in his favour. It is submitted that the petitioner is the agnate of the informant and statement has been made in the petition that on the basis of the alleged power of attorney, no document has been executed. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above 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 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20902 of 2012 (2) dt.26-06-2012 satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with civil Line P.S. Case No. 333 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.