Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3167 of 2012 ====================================================== Vipin Kumar Rai & Anr .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 31-01-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . and Section 3(1)(X) of S.C. & S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Accusation is of making assault on 28.12.2011 when petitioner Vipin Kumar Rai abused by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners were on litigating term with one Ganesh Rai at whose instance the present case has been lodged which gets reflected from the fact that present case has been drafted by Ganesh Rai. Moreover there is nothing on record to suggest that abuse was made in public view. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Vipin Kumar Rai 2. Suresh Rai, in the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3167 of 2012 (2) dt.31-01-2012 2 / 2 2 event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Lalganj P.S. Case No. 306 of 2011. Shageer/- (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.