Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34899 of 2011 (3) dt.30-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34899 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Dilip Kumar Singh @ Dilip Singh, son of Late Sheoji Singh 2. Sanjay Rai, S/o – Raghubir Rai 3. Manoj Rai, S/o – Vishwanath Rai 4. Laxuman Rai, S/o – Late Vilashi Rai 5. Chandeshwar Rai @ Chandra Shekhar Rai, S/o – Late Deo Sharan Rai 6. Chhote Singh @ Om Prakash Sharma, S/o – Late Dharmnath Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 3 30-01-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioners apprehending their arrest in connection with Dariyapur P.S. Case No. 80/2011 for offences under [STATUTE] and 136, 1714(E), 171(F) of the R.P. Act, pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra. Earlier vide order dated 11.11.2011, this application was disposed off as withdrawn with respect to petitioner nos. 2 and 6. Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this application with respect to rest of the petitioners, as submitted, they have been surrendered before the court below. Permission is granted. Accordingly, this application stands disposed off as withdrawn. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 188

Statute Text:
Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code. Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, If such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons lawfully employed. Whoever, knowing that, by an order promulgated by a public servant lawfully empowered to promulgate such order, he is directed to abstain from a certain act, or to take certain order with certain property in his possession or under his management disobeys such direction, shall, if such disobedience causes or tends to cause obstruction, annoyance or injury, or risk of obstruction, annoyance or injury, to any persons lawfully employed, be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both; and if such disobedience causes or tends to cause danger to human life, health or safety, or causes or tends to cause a riot or affray, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.