Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11444 of 2012 (2) dt.20-03-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11444 of 2012 ====================================================== Chinta Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Akhileshar Pd. Singh, Sr. Advocate For the Opposite Party : Dr. M.K. Gautam, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02/ 20.03.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 4.11.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Even if the prosecution story assumed to be true, then also, it was co–accused Mukesh who happens to be son of the petitioner committed the alleged crime and so far as petitioner is concerned, a vague allegation of demand has been levelled against her. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Chinta Devi, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan in Daraunda P.S. Case no. 05/2011. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.