Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5160 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Deo Brat Ram S/O Indradeo Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt- Patna 2. Madhesh Ram S/O Late Chandeshwar Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt-Patna 3. Ram Raj Ram S/O Late Rekha Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt- Patna 4. Umesh Ram S/O Late Ram Ishwar Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt-Patna 5. Sudhir Ram S/O Sudama Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt-Patna 6. Bindu Kumar S/O Yogendra Das R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt- Patna 7. Ramchandra Ram S/O Late Makun Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt-Patna 8. Sanjay Ram S/O Ram Raj Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt-Patna 9. Manoj Kumar S/O Subhash Ram R/O Vill Aray, P.S.Bikram, Distt- Patna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 23-02-2012 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] . The accusation is of assaulting the informant. For the occurrence of 04.03.2009 the FIR was lodged on 06.08.2009. There is counter version of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5160 of 2012 (2) dt.23-02-2012 2/2 occurrence also. Considering the delayed lodging of the FIR which clouds the bonafide of the accusation, 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 Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Danapur, Patna in connection with Harizan Thana P.S. Case No. 22 of 2009, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 337

Statute Text:
Section 337 of the Indian Penal Code. Causing hurt by an act which endangers human life, etc. Whoever causes hurt to any person by doing any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life, or the personal safety of others, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.