Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34829 of 2011 1.Jai Ram Yadav. 2.Yogendra Yadav. Both Sons of Late Ramlal Yadav. 3.Dinesh Yadav. 4.Akhilesh Yadav. 5.Naresh Yadav. All three Sons of Jai Ram Yadav. 6.Rajesh Yadav, Son of Sri Mahanth Yadav. All resident of Village Bharpatia, P.S. Manuapul (Mufassil), District West Champaran. ………Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar ……….Opposite party --------------- 03/- 06/01/2012 Heard Mr. Sanjeev Kumar No. 1, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. Gajendra Prasad Yadav, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary up to paragraph – 53 dated 30/10/2011. All the six petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 3 (1) (x) S.C./S.T. (P.O.A.) Act, are named accused in this case of simple assault and abuse. Submission is that the case is squarely covered under a decision of Hon’ble Apex Court in a case of “Jorgia Pentiah Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh reported in 2009 (1) BCCR 153 (SC)”. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks, let the above named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran, in connection with Bettiah Mufassil (Manuapul) P.S. Case No. 225 of 2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date at least for one year or till disposal of the case, whichever is earlier and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen/- ( Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 324

Statute Text:
Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt by means of any instrument for shooting, stabbing or cutting, or any instrument which, used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death, or by means of fire or any heated substance, or by means of any poison or any corrosive substance, or by means of any explosive substance or by means of any substance which it is deleterious to the human body to inhale, to swallow, or to receive into the blood, or by means of any animal, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.