Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36297 of 2012 (3) dt.12-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36297 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ramayan Singh Son Of Sri Parmanand Singh Resident Of Village- Pachhiyari Jheruwa,P.S.-Simraha, District-Araria .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 12-12-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] . There is direct allegation against the petitioner to have given farsa blow causing amputation of left hand of the informant. The prayer for bail of the petitioner was earlier rejected with an observation to renew the prayer after framing of the charge. However, charge has been framed and the status report indicates that the trial would be concluded within six months. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the occurrence took place due to land dispute. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with S. Tr. No. 944 of 2012 arising out of Forbesganj (Simraha) P.S. Case No. 118 of 2010 to the satisfaction of the Assistant Session's Judge, II, Araria, subject to the condition that one of the bailors shall be close relative of the petitioner and the petitioner shall appear in Court on each and every date, fixed in the case and any absence, on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable ground to the satisfaction of the Court below, shall be a ground of cancellation of bail of the petitioner by the lower Court itself. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, 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.