Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19031 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Shahbaz 2. SK. Asin @ Meer Hassan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 23-07-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 25(1-B)/26/27 of the Arms Act. Accusation is of causing injury to the deceased by the petitioners. The case was instituted in 1997 when the final form was submitted in 2001, but differing with the final form, cognizance has been taken. This Court is not inclined to interfere only because the case was instituted in 1997. Let learned Court below consider regular bail of the petitioners, keeping in view of the fact that accusation was found false, if the petitioners surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Sessions Trial No. 1273(A) of 2005, arising out of Amarpur P.S. Case No. 254 of 1997, pending in the Court of learned 1st Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19031 of 2012 (3) dt.23-07-2012 2 / 2 2 Additional Sessions Judge, Banka. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioners. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 149

Statute Text:
Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code. If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence. If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of the common object of that assembly, or such as the members of that assembly knew to be likely to be committed in prosecution of that object, every person who, at the time of the committing of that offence, is a member of the same assembly, is guilty of that offence.