Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43990 of 2011 ====================================================== Chandeshwar Rai, Son of Late Domi Rai, Resident of village Parsurampur, P.S. Parsauni, District Sitamarhi, at present posted as Chaukidar, under Runnisaidpur Block, District Sitamarhi. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar. 2. Arvind Kumar, Son of Late Shyam Prasad, the Officer-in-Charge, Parsauni Police Station, District Sitamarhi. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR) 2 31-01-2012 Heard Shri Devendra Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Raj Ballabh Singh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor. The present petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed with a prayer to quash first information report in Parsauni P.S. Case No.60 of 2011 and also for quashing of entire investigation so far as petitioner is concerned. Parsauni P.S. Case No.60 of 2011 has been registered for the offences Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43990 of 2011 (2) dt.31-01-2012 2 / 2 2 under [STATUTE] against several accused persons. I have perused the F.I.R. which categorically discloses cognizable offences and requires no interference. The petition stands dismissed. N.H./- (Rakesh Kumar, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 427

Statute Text:
Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.