Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22716 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Dwarika Prasad @ Chitranjan Prasad Singh 2. Vickky Kumar @ Rajiv Ranjan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 23-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is specifically alleged against petitioner no. 1 that he assaulted on the left hand and shoulder of the informant with iron rod whereas petitioner no. 2 assaulted on the head with lathi. Only one injury has been found on the head whereas other injury on the hand has been found to be grievous. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that at earlier point of time the petitioners lodged the case and immediately thereafter the present Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22716 of 2012 (2) dt.23-07-2012 2/2 case has been lodged. It is further submitted that the second injury has been found to be grievous. Considering the fact that grievous injury has been found by the assault of petitioner no. 1, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner no. 1. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of petitioner no. 1 without being prejudiced by the order of this Court. Considering the nature of accusation and the injury, let the above named petitioner no. 2 be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Jakkanpur P.S. Case No. 83 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 325

Statute Text:
Section 325 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 335, voluntarily causes grievous hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.