Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4128 of 2012 ====================================================== Arvind Kumar @ Arvind Kumar Verma @ Verma Jee @ Lulha .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 13-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 23.05.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] and Section 17 of the C.L.A. Act. The accusation is of putting the hutment and tyre of mixing plant on fire for not paying extortion. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was not named in the F.I.R. subsequently his name surfaced in the confessional statement of the co-accused. It is further submitted that other similarly situated accused person has been granted bail by this Court. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4128 of 2012 (2) dt.13-02-2012 2 / 2 2 named petitioner be released on bail, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Khudaganj P.S. Case No. 64 of 2010. The learned court below will be at liberty to cancel the bail of the petitioner if the petitioner gets involved in similar nature of offence or he defaults for three consecutive occasions. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 427

Statute Text:
Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.