Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13541 of 2012 ====================================================== Shankar Chaudhary@Devendra Chaudhary, Son of Lakhan Chaudhary. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 17-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] . The petitioner, who is in custody since 21.02.2012, is one of the named accused in this case, instituted on basis of Complaint Case No. 485 of 2011 with allegation of getting the benefits of Indira Awas Scheme awarded to the wife of the informant in his favour. Submission is of false implication and both females have applied for and fortunately the benefit was allotted to the petitioner’s wife. 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/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hilsa, Nalanda, in connection with Khudaganj P.S. Case No. 55 of 2011, subject to condition to attend the court regularly Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13541 of 2012 (2) dt.17-04-2012 2 / 2 2 on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates, without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 323

Statute Text:
Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.