Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44344 of 2012 (2) dt.14-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44344 of 2012 ====================================================== Binayak Singh son of Late Bhabhichan Singh .... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 14-12-2012 Heard Mr. Vijay Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Dr. Rabindra Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is in custody since 17.08.2012 in connection with Baniyapur P.S. Case No. 114 of 2012 for the offence punishable under various sections of the Indian Penal Code including [STATUTE] . As per the First Information Report allegation against the petitioner is that he assaulted the informant by hitting him on his head with Farsa causing injury on his head. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the case has been instituted because of the property dispute between the informant and the petitioner as will appear from the First Information Report itself. He further submits that as per the injury report, the injury has been found to be simple in nature. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44344 of 2012 (2) dt.14-12-2012 In view of the above, let the petitioner Binayak Singh be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Baniyapur P. S. Case No. 114 of 2012. Saif/- (Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.