Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3488 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Siyalal Rai 2. Surendra Rai. 3. Devendra Rai. 4. Birendra Rai. 5. Harindra Rai. 6. Ashok Rai 7. Smt. Sonia Devi. 8. Geeta Devi. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] and Section 3 and 4 of the Witch (Dain) Practices Act. The accusations are of causing simple injury and taking away Rs. 10,000/- It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3488 of 2012 (2) dt.02-02-2012 2 / 2 2 that for the simple land dispute, the accusation has been levelled and the petitioners’ side has also lodged a case against the informant at earlier point of time. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the 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, Muzaffarpur in connection with Siwaipatti P.S. Case No. 28 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. Amrendra/- (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.