Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11280 of 2012 ====================================================== Jai Prakash Sah, S/O Late Chandradeo Sah, R/O Village - Pepra Naurangia, Lohar Patti, P.S. Joga Patti, District - West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 05-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, informant and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusations against the petitioner are of entering into the house, trying to outraging modesty of daughter of the informant and committing theft of Jewellery and other articles. It is submitted that since the petitioner get the animal of the informant to cattle pound hence for occurrence of 03.09.2010 F.I.R. was lodged on 05.09.2010. Considering delayed lodging of F.I.R. which clouds the bonafide of accusation, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11280 of 2012 (2) dt.05-04-2012 2 / 2 2 event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Jogapatti P.S. Case No. 291 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Bettiah, West Champaran, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.