Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42943 of 2011 (2) dt.25-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42943 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Satyendra Manjhi, son of Mahendra Manjhi 2. Mahendra Manjhi, son of late Sadhu Manjhi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 2 25-01-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioners apprehending their arrest in connection with Makhdumpur P.S. Case No. 133/2011 for the offences under [STATUTE] , are named accused in this case of simple assault and snatching some articles. Submission is of false implication due to institution of another case bearing Makhdumpur P.S. Case No. 132/2011, at the instance of wife of the petitioner no. 1. Further, submission is that if there is any specific accusation of assault is only against petitioner no. 2, but the injury is simple in nature. Further, petitioners have no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks, let the above-named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of sum of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad, in connection with Makhdumpur P.S. Case No. 133/2011, subject to condition under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, and additional condition to attend the court regularly Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42943 of 2011 (2) dt.25-01-2012 at least for two years or till disposal of the case, whichever is earlier and in the event of failure on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.