Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.10277 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sukhdeo Singh S/O Late Shivdani Singh R/O Kuhila, P.S.Akbarpur, Distt-Nawada .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-04-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for offence punishable under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. Accusation against the petitioner is of causing injury by garasa on the head of the informant. The incised injury is found on the scalp of the informant. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that doctor has opined that the injury has been caused by hard and blunt substance. Considering the nature of injury, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, prayer is rejected. However, if petitioner surrenders within a period of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10277 of 2012 (2) dt.02-04-2012 2 / 2 2 six weeks, it is expected that Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada, will consider and dispose of the bail application keeping in view that medical opinion does not corroborate the accusation in true sense. sudip/- (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.