Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36990 of 2012 ====================================================== Brij Kishore Singh & Anr .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 28-09-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 3(1)(X)(XI) of the S.C. & S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Accusations are of making assault, committing theft and abusing by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that informant has admitted that in the background of land dispute the accusation has been levelled when the same land is being claimed by both sides when for the occurrence of 10.09.2011 the F.I.R. has been registered on 03.10.2011 and the offences has not been committed in public view. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Brij Kishore Singh 2. Chinta Devi, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36990 of 2012 (2) dt.28-09-2012 2 / 2 2 of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj in connection with Hazipur(SC/ST) P.S. Case No. 434 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.