Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13867 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Rizwan @ Md. Rizwan Ansari, Son of Md. Munna. .... .... 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 20-04-2012 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 languishing in custody, is one of the named accused in this case resulting into death of the informant during treatment in a petty dispute between the kids of the family. The main accusation appears against co-accused, non-petitioner Gullo @ Gullo Ansari, whose lathi blow ultimately proves fatal. 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 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Banka, in connection with Baunsi P.S. Case No. 90 of 2011, S.Tr. No. 1176 of 2011, subject to condition to attend the court regularly on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13867 of 2012 (2) dt.20-04-2012 2 / 2 2 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: 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.