Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20543 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Afroj S/O Azam Ahmad @ Chunnu Mian, Resident Of Mansa Tola, P.S.- Muffasil, Bettiah, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party PRESENT : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.N. HUSSAIN ORDER 2. 06-06-2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner is accused in Bettiah Town P.S. Case No.184 of 2012 for offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no overt act has been alleged against the petitioner and he has been implicated only on the basis of assumption that he along with others was going to commit the crime. Learned counsel further submits that he is in custody since 1.4.2012. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this petition is allowed. Let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20543 of 2012 (2) dt.06-06-2012 2 Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Bettiah Town P.S.Case No.184 of 2012. ahk/- (S.N. Hussain, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 379

Statute Text:
Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code. Theft. Whoever commits theft shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.