Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15766 of 2012 (2) dt.04-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15766 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Rabo Yadav, 2. Manoj Yadav, 3. Surendra Yadav, 4. Rahul Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] and sections 3 and 4 of Prevention of Witch (Daain) Practices Act. It is alleged that for non-return of the balance price of the she-buffalo the informant was assaulted and house hold articles were damaged. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the injury has been found to be simple and Complaint case no. 480 of 2012 was filed by the petitioners side. Considering the counter version of the occurrence and the injury being simple, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15766 of 2012 (2) dt.04-05-2012 today, 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar in connection with Falka (Pothia) P.S. Case No. 86 of 2012 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (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.