IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.4659 of 2011 BINOD MEHTA, son of Sri Laxman Mehta, resident of village-Jhit Kiyahi, P.S. Pipra Bazar, District-Saharsa. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 23.03.2011 The petitioner being the Revenue Karamchari is apprehending his arrest in a case registered under Sections 419, 420, 409/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It is alleged that petitioner was entrusted with cheques books for distributing the cheques to flood victims. Subsequently they were found missing and on the basis of the said missing cheques, some persons withdrew the amount. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that though the petitioner was entrusted with the cheque book but he handed over it to a clerk, namely, Dhayan Prasad. Moreover, there is no allegation that cheques did not bear the signature of the authorized person and the petitioner was not authorized to sign the cheques. The co-accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail by a bench of this court. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, named above, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of 12 weeks from today be released 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Supaul, in Chhatapur P.S. Case No. 158 of 2009, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Ravi (Dinesh Kumar Singh)