Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18301 of 2012 (4) dt.06-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18301 of 2012 ====================================================== Laltu Yadav, son of Sri Rajendra Yadav, resident of Village- Kusthan, Police Station- Bihari Gunj, District- Madhepura. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 4 06-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Barahara P.S. Case No. 137 of 2009 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that person in whose possession theft vehicle was recovered has been granted bail. The petitioner is in jail custody since 07. 03. 2011 and has got one case in his credit. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnia, in connection with Barahara P.S. Case No. 137 of 2009, subject to condition that petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed in this case and any absence shall be subject to satisfaction of the court below on reasonable ground. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 420

Statute Text:
Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. Cheating and there by dishonestly inducing delivery of property, or the making, alteration or destruction of a valuable security. Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.