Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32787 of 2012 ====================================================== Jyoti Chand @ Joyti Chandra @ Pintu Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 10-09-2012 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 that the accountant of Tatia Construction and the petitioner withdrew Rs. 15 lacs from the bank when on the way, the petitioner got down from the car after taking the amount. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the cheque was not in the name of the petitioner when the petitioner was 40% partner in the alleged company and the money was withdrawn at the behest of the informant. A statement has been made in para 17 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. 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 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32787 of 2012 (2) dt.10-09-2012 2/2 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Sonpur P.S. Case No. 75 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 407

Statute Text:
Section 407 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger, etc. Whoever, being entrusted with property as a carrier, wharfinger or warehouse-keeper, commits criminal breach of trust, in respect of such property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.