Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40304 of 2012 ====================================================== Harendra Kumar Singh @ Harendra Singh .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-11-2012 Heard learned senior counsel for the petitioner and counsels for the informant and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 3(1)(x) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act). The accusations are of abusing the sons of the informant by calling caste name for dispute of plucking the flowers from the house of the petitioner and making assault. It is submitted by learned senior counsel for the petitioner that the injuries are only four bruises which are superficial in nature when there is counter version of occurrence also and as per own version of the informant occurrence took place within the premises of the house of the petitioner. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40304 of 2012 (2) dt.07-11-2012 2 / 2 2 It is further submitted that the petitioner is a retired professor. It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that the case filed by the petitioner has been found false by the police when the accusation is being corroborated by injury report and occurrence has taken place on the road. Considering the fact that it is the case of the informant that dispute arose for picking up the flowers at the door of the petitioner when it is not claimed that occurrence has taken place in public view, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Hathauri P.S. Case No. 10 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Muzaffarpur, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.