Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.49116 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Mannu Verma. 2. Marchhi Devi. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 18-12-2012 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] . It is alleged that when a person met with an accident then mob blocked the road and when the informant being the police officer tried to clear the blockade, stones were pelted. It is submitted that accusation has been levelled against the mob and a statement has been made in paragraph no. 12 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent. Considering the accusation against the mob, let the petitioners, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.49116 of 2012 (2) dt.18-12-2012 2 / 2 2 from today in connection with Dulhin Bazar P.S. Case No. 117 of 2012 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 A.C.J.M., Danapur, Patna, 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: 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.