Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19370 of 2010 ===================================================== 1. Ramesh Jha, son of Late Ganga Prasad Jha. 2. Bisheshwar Jha, son of Late Ganga Prasad Jha. 3. Hemant Kumar Jha, son of Ramesh Jha. All resident of village-Mau Behat, P.S. Manigachhi, District- Darbhanga. .... .... Petitioners. Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Dinesh Ram, son of Mukhlal Ram, resident of village-Mau Behat, P.S. Manigachhi, District-Darbhanga. .... .... Opposite Parties. ===================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioners : M/s. A.K. Thakur and Md. Imteyaz Ahmad, Advocates. For the O.P. No.2 : Mr. Iqbal Asif Niazi, Advocate. ===================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER ---------- 5 23-11-2012 Heard. This application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed on behalf of the petitioners to quash the order dated 27.4.2010 passed in Manigachhi P.S. Case No.156 of 2009 by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darbhanga, taking cognizance of the offence under [STATUTE] and Sections 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Apparently, I find no illegality in the impugned order amounting to abuse of the process of the Court. Accordingly, this Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19370 of 2010 (5) dt.23-11-2012 2 / 2 2 application stands dismissed. However, the petitioners would be at liberty to raise all the points, as raised herein, at the appropriate stage in the trial court. P.S./- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, 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.