Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24760 of 2008 (06) dt.13-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24760 of 2008 ====================================================== 1. Ranvir Singh 2. Uma Shankar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s Appearance:- For the Appellant/s : Mr. Abhay Kumar Sinha For the Respondent/s : Mr. Shailendra Kumar-1(A.P.P.) Mr. Shahnawaz Ali Mr./Ms.Avnita Mandilwar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANDHATA SINGH ORAL ORDER 06 13-12-2012 This is an application for quashing the order taking cognizance against the petitioners dated 07.11.2007 passed in Complaint Case No.945 of 2007 under [STATUTE] . Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the state. Re-possession of the vehicle by the finance company has been made ground for accusation is not justified to continue prosecution anymore. Later payment of instalments also does not change the position. In this case it is said on behalf of the opposite party that instalments was paid later. Any negotiation in between the parties is allowed for any purpose. Accordingly, the quashing application is allowed and impugned order dated 07.11.2007 passed in Complaint Case No.945 of 2007 along with the whole prosecution against the petitioners is hereby quashed. Vikash/- (Mandhata Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.