IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.13068 of 2009 1. SHAKUNTALA DEVI 2. Vijay Kumar Singh Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 27.5.2009 Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the State. The petitioners apprehend arrest in a Complaint case under Sections 406,420 of the Indian Penal Code and 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. It is submitted that the moment the petitioners gave an instrument in payment applicability of Sections 406 & 420 does not arise. Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act is bailable. In the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioners above named, surrender in the Court below within four weeks from today, when they shall be enlarged on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Patna in Complaint Case No. 1233© of 2008 ( Tr. No. 3351 of 2008). (Navin Sinha,J.) A.Kumar