Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19292 of 2012 (4) dt.07-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19292 of 2012 ====================================================== Chek Singh @ Kailash Singh, son of Shri Ajit Singh, resident of Village- Porai, Police Station- Dariapur, District- Saran at Chapra. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 4 07-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Sessions Trial No. 908 of 2011 arising out of Dariarpur P.S. Case No. 81 of 2011, registered under [STATUTE] and Section 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that petitioner fired upon the informant causing injury. Injury report shows gun shot injury on the left side of neck resulting in of mandible and removed of teeth of left side and there is charring of skin. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is in jail custody since 01. 08. 2011. However, except this case six cases are pending against the petitioner. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to this petitioner at this stage. However, trial court is directed to expedite the trial. However, if the trial is not concluded within six months, then petitioner may renew his prayer for bail. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.