Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7231 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Lalita Devi 2. Shankar Rai 3. Om Prkash Rai 4. Bholenath Rai 5. Babloo Rai @ Bablu Kumar 6. Upendra Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 12-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 3(1) (x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusations are of committing theft, litting fire and abusing by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that during investigation the accusation under [STATUTE] has been found false which gets reflected from the impugned order also and Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7231 of 2012 (2) dt.12-03-2012 2/2 for the occurrence of 23.07.2011 complaint was filed on 08.08.2011 which came to be registered as police case on 19.10.2011. It is further submitted that there is serious land dispute between the parties from before when Title Suit No. 07 of 2002 has been decided in favour of the complainant. The delayed lodging of the complaint clouds the bonafide of the accusation. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, 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, Saran at Chapra in connection with Taraiyan P.S. Case No. 147 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) ..

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.