Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26520 of 2012 ====================================================== Sanjay Kumar Singh & Anr. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 30-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusations are of disturbing in counting of votes and pelting stones during Panchayat Election. It is submitted that accusation is not specific against the petitioners and the statement has been made in paragraph no. 12 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners Sanjay Kumar Singh and Dilip Kumar Mehata be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26520 of 2012 (2) dt.30-07-2012 2 / 2 2 Khanpur P.S. Case No.73 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Samastipur, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 427

Statute Text:
Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.