Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7540 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ajay Kumar Jha @ Ajay Jha , 2. Nitish Kumar Jha alias Nitish Jha .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 15-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged against the petitioners that they assaulted the father of the informant, informant and his brother with a weapon for fodder cutting. It is submitted that there is no specific accusation against the petitioners. Considering the aforesaid facts, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Prayer of the petitioner for anticipatory bail is rejected. However, let the learned court below consider the prayer of the petitioner for regular bail in case he surrenders within six weeks from today in connection with Warsaliganj P.S. Case no. 174 of 2010 pending in the court Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7540 of 2012 (2) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 of C.J.M., Nawada. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Anil/- (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.