Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42681 of 2012 ====================================================== Ram Mohan Das .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-12-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of kidnapping minor daughter of the informant. The victim in her 164 Cr.P.C. statement though got her age recorded as 20 years whereas learned Court has assessed the age of the victim as 16 years where she stated that she of her own married with the petitioner. Initially the doctor assessed the age of the victim as 14 years but in the opinion of the Medical Board of PMCH, the age of the victim has been assessed as 17-19 years. A copy of the same has been produced before this Court, let it be kept on record. Considering the same, let the petitioner namely Ram Mohan Das, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42681 of 2012 (2) dt.17-12-2012 2 / 2 2 released on anticipatory bail 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, Sitamarhi in connection with Dumra P.S. Case No. 195 of 2012. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 363

Statute Text:
Section 363 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping. Whoever kidnaps any person from India or from lawful guardianship, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.