Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37437 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37437 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Radhika Devi @ Radhika Kumari W/O Late Amnika Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Babuganj, Ward No.7, P.S.- Rafiganj, District- Aurangabad 2. Anuj Kumar S/O Late Ambika Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Babuganj, Ward No.7, P.S.- Rafiganj, District- Aurangabad 3. Dilip Kumar S/O Late Ambika Singh Resident Of Mohalla- Babuganj, Ward No.7, P.S.- Rafiganj, District- Aurangabad 4. Alok Kumar S/O Dilip Kumar Resident Of Mohalla- Babuganj, Ward No.7, P.S.- Rafiganj, District- Aurangabad .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners, informant and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and sections 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusation is of making assault and abusing by calling the caste name. It is submitted that in the background of bonafide land dispute the accusation has been levelled when the petitioners’ side also lodged a case and received grievous injury. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37437 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that one of the injuries has been found to be grievous. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioners in case the petitioners surrender within six weeks from today in connection with Rafiganj P.S. Case no. 128 of 2012 pending in the court of learned C.J.M., Aurangabad. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 323

Statute Text:
Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt, shall be punished with 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.