Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15480 of 2012 ====================================================== Rajesh Kumar Mehta @ Rajesh Kumar Mahto .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that one Illendra Kumar was appearing in place of this petitioner at Teachers Eligibility Test. It is submitted that the petitioner has no knowledge about Illendra Kumar being appeared in the said test and petitioner was not present in the examination hall. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Jamui P.S. Case No. 429 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15480 of 2012 (2) dt.26-04-2012 2 / 2 2 Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Jamui, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (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.