Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38256 of 2012 (2) dt.16-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38256 of 2012 ====================================================== Nagendra Prasad Chaurasia @ Nagendra Chaurasia S/O Nand Lal Chourasia & Nandu Bhagat, Resident Of Village- Sarai Mansipur, P.S- Sarai, District- Vaishali. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 2 16-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is accused in Sarai P.S. Case No. 53 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner happens to be the own brother of the informant, Surendra Prasad Chourasia. In fact, due to land dispute, assault took place in between the informant and petitioner. It is also submitted that from perusal of the injury report (Annexure-3 to this application), it would appear that three injuries as found on the person of informant are skin deep. It is also submitted that petitioner in custody since 09.07.2012. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38256 of 2012 (2) dt.16-10-2012 case, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Sarai P.S. Case No. 53 of 2012. Safik/- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 324

Statute Text:
Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.