IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.28027 of 2008 SHEOKUMAR RAI & ANR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 28.08.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. Petitioners are accused in a case registered for the offences under Sections 467/471/120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that although the present case has been lodged against the petitioner, however the crux of the matter out and out a civil dispute which would appear from the allegations levelled in the first information report that these petitioners are alleged to have got executed the sale deed from the son of Devasia, who had no right, title and interest in the properties, and as such, the alleged act on the part of the petitioner could not be said to be fraudulent. However, the same could give rise to a civil liability and not criminal liability. Having considered the submissions, as noticed above, and in the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, the petitioners, namely, Sheokumar Rai & Thakur Rai be released on bail - 2 - on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Chapra town P.S.Case No. 37 of 2007 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Manish/- ( Shailesh Kumar Sinha,J.)