Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33257 of 2012 (2) dt.11-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.33257 of 2012 ====================================================== Chandra Mohan Yadav .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 11-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the Panchayat Secretary took Rs.2,00000/- for providing job to the informant when it is alleged that the Panchayat Secretary handed over money to this petitioner. It is submitted that there is no proof with regard to the payment to the petitioner and petitioner is a teacher in the school. Statement has been made in paragraph-6 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 his 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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33257 of 2012 (2) dt.11-09-2012 satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banka in Katoria(Suiya) P.S.case No.190 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.