Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13268 of 2011 (2) dt.20-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13268 of 2011 ====================================================== Manoj Kumar alias Manoj Kumar Sinha, son of Yugal Kishore Narayan, resident of Muhallah-Ramnagar, Nawada, P.S. Nawada Town, District- Nawada. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Satya Prakash Sinha, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ahfasham Ali Khan, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 20-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This application has been filed for quashing the order dated 7.5.2005 passed in Nawada P.S. Case No.198 of 2004 by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada by which he has taken cognizance against the petitioner under [STATUTE] and 69 of the Indian Stamp Act. It appears that this application has been filed after such a long delay without any explanation. This application does not survive without explaining the delay. Accordingly this application is dismissed. Vinay/- (Shivaji Pandey, J) Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13268 of 2011 (2) dt.20-07-2012

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.