Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3364 of 2012 ====================================================== Arun Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 02-02-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . Accusation of giving money for transfer of land is against the brother of the petitioner Arvind Kumar, though accusation of snatching Rs. 5000/-, chain and ear-ring is against three persons including the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that accusation of theft is frivolous one since the dispute was with the brother of the petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Arun Kumar Singh, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3364 of 2012 (2) dt.02-02-2012 2 / 2 2 the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Parwalpur P.S. Case No. 75 of 2011. Shageer/- (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.