Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Revision No.1078 of 2006 ====================================================== Md.Amanullah S/o late Samsuzzoha, R/o village- Kusmi, P.s.- Simari, Bhaktiyarpur, District- Saharsa. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. Md. Ashafaque Alam S/o Khali Kujjama , village- Maige Kusumi, P.S. Salkhuam District- Saharsa .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Subodh Kumar Jha, Advocate Mr. Bidhan Chandra Jha, Advocate For the Opp. Party No.2 : Mr. Sameer Ranjan, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER 5 16-07-2012 Heard. By the impugned judgment dated 30.8.2006 passed in G.R. Case No. 1300 of 1990/ Tr. No. 1010 of 2006 by the learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa, the opposite party no. 2 has been acquitted for the charges under [STATUTE] . The criminal prosecution against the opposite party no. 2 started with respect to an occurrence dated 27.10.1990. Apparently, the opposite party no. 2 had to face rigors of criminal trial for about 16 years, before he was acquitted by the learned trial court by the impugned judgment dated 30.8.2006 by giving him benefits of doubts. Patna High Court CR. REV. No.1078 of 2006 (5) dt.16-07-2012 2/2 In the facts and circumstances, this Court does not find any good ground for interference with the impugned judgment of acquittal. Consequently, the application stands dismissed. RPS/- (Birendra Prasad Verma, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.