Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35531 of 2012 (2) dt.20-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.35531 of 2012 ====================================================== Dadu Verma, son of Ram Ashish Sah, resident of Village- Ghorasahan, Bhagwanpur Kotwa, P.S. Ghorasahan, District- East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 20-09-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the informant as well as learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Ghorasahan P.S. Case No. 80 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] and Section 3(i)(x) of S.C. and S.T. Act. There is allegation when the informant intervened in quarrel between the two parties then petitioner sprinkled acid to the informant. However, from the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, it is apparent that all the injuries of the informant are simple in nature. The petitioner is in jail custody since 12. 05. 2012 and petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35531 of 2012 (2) dt.20-09-2012 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub- Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sikrahana at Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Ghorasahan P.S. Case No.80 of 2012. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 324

Statute Text:
Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.