IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.14350 of 2010 SHASHI BHUSHAN SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ANR ----------- 3. 07.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 323 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code. It is alleged that between petitioner and the informant there was a partnership firm for doing the contract work for which 70% profit was to be shared by the informant and 30% profit was to be shared by the petitioner. In pursuance of that, a cheque was issued for an amount of Rs. 16,00,000/- which bounced which resulted in filing the present case. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no case of Negotiable Instruments Act has been filed and the blank cheque was misappropriated by the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that the petitioner also filed a case against the informant alleging that the blank cheque was misappropriated by the informant in which the police submitted final form. Considering the facts and allegations which 2 are contractual in nature and case and counter between the parties, let the petitioner, namely Shashi Bhushan Singh, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be enlarged on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Arrah in connection with Barahara P.S. Case No. 21 of 2010. Both sides agreed that they will sit together and settle out their account within a period of 4 months and such settlement will be in the chamber of learned senior counsel Mr. Kanihya Prasad and if the settlement is not arrived at then the informant is entitled for pursuing his remedy under the civil forum. Both sides agreed to settle the issue on 5th of September, 2010. Anand Kr. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)