Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8762 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ajay Prasad 2. Kamlesh Prasad. 3. Tun Prasad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 3 (I) (X) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusations are of entering into the house, making assault, committing theft and abusing the informant by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that due to bad relationship between the parties from before the present case has been lodged, and there is no specific accusation under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and no theft article has been specified. It is further submitted that in fact no injury was caused to anyone. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8762 of 2012 (2) dt.26-03-2012 2/2 petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sherghati (Gaya) in connection with Dumariya P.S. Case No. 61 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.