Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23994 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ramadhar Mistri 2. Prabha Devi 3. Ranjeet Mistri .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. Reebha Devi .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 27-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners being the parents and brother of the husband of the complainant are apprehending their arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. The accusation is of torture for non- fulfillment of the dowry demand. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that thrust of accusation is against the husband when the complainant has performed marriage with one Satyendra Kumar and had filed a petition for registration of the marriage, which has been brought on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23994 of 2012 (2) dt.27-07-2012 2/2 record as Annexure-2. 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 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, Aurangabad in connection with Complaint Case No. 98 of 2008, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (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.