Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11689 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sahida Khatoon, 2. Md. Jahid, 3. Kuraisa khatoon, 4. Md. Ashraf alias Md. Asraf Ali, 5. Afsana Khatoon, 6. Md. Ahsan, 7. Md. Sakil, 8. Sakina Khatoon .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 06-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is that for measurement of the land the assault was made and theft was committed. Considering the accusation levelled in the background of serious land dispute between the parties and the fact that for the occurrence of 15.3.2011, the FIR was lodged on 10.9.2011, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11689 of 2012 (2) dt.06-04-2012 2 / 2 2 each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with Sadar P.S. Case No. 305 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.