Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19396 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Kameshwar Singh S/O Late Kailash Singh Resident Of Village- Mastul Baroon, P.S- Baroon, District- Aurangabad. 2. Geeta Devi W/O Sri Kameshwar Singh Resident Of Village- Mastul Baroon, P.S- Baroon, District- Aurangabad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bindeshwar Kumar, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajit Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 22-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. The petitioners apprehend arrest in connection with Complaint Case No. 907 of 2011 for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It appears from the record that this matter relates to civil dispute and for which civil cases are pending in between the parties. Under the circumstances, in the event of arrest or surrender within four weeks from toady the abovenamed petitioners are directed to be released on anticipatory bail on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19396 of 2012 (2) dt.22-05-2012 2 / 2 2 his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad in connection with Complaint Case No. 907 of 2011, Tr. No. 2366 of 2012 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Vinay/- (Shivaji Pandey, 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.