Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13793 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ranjit Rishi @ Ranjit Kumar Rishi 2. Pappu Rishi 3. Bablu Rishi 4. Gyani Rishi 5. Chaturi Rishi 6. Chandan Rishi 7. Kundan Rishi 8. Begni Devi 9. Laliya Devi 10. Kala Devi 11. Runiya Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 20-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . There is general accusation against all the accused persons to have assaulted with lathi to the informant and informant’s wife. There is specific accusation against Ranjit Rishi to have assaulted the son of the informant Nitish Kumar with lathi. The injury of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13793 of 2012 (2) dt.20-04-2012 2/2 Nitish Kumar has been found to be simple. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that only one injury of informant has been found to be grievous as the doctor has opined the injury as fracture but it is submitted that the accusation is not specific with regard to assault to the informant. There is counter version of the occurrence also and the petitioners’ side also received injuries. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in connection with Bhawanipur P.S. Case No. 142 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.