Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2581 of 2012 ====================================================== Upendra Das S/O Dhanuki Das R/O Vill Tiraskund, P.S.Forbesganj, Distt- Araria .... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 02/ 27.01.2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that from the betel shop of the petitioner 30 pouch of country made liquor and 7 bottles of beer were recovered when the nearby people rescued the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the FIR reflects that no seizure of the alleged recovered articles were made, which clouds bonafidey of the accusation. The aforesaid submission is a good ground Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2581 of 2012 (2) dt.27-01-2012 2/2 for regular bail. Let learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner preferably on the same day if petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Forbesganj P.S. Case No. 199 of 2011 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Araria. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 342

Statute Text:
Section 342 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully confining any person. Whoever wrongfully confines any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.