Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13105 of 2012 ====================================================== Vikash Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 12-04-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make correction in the prayer portion. Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusation is for dispute with regard to the wages for employment of the informant. The informant was assaulted and abused by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioner’s sister filed a case against the brother-in-law, who is Police Officer and due to which Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13105 of 2012 (2) dt.12-04-2012 2/2 the present case has been filed and for the occurrence of 03.06.2010 the FIR was lodged on 08.07.2010. The delayed lodging of the FIR clouds the bonafide of the accusation. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his 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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge I, Siwan in connection with Hajipur SC/ST P.S. Case No. 381 of 2010, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.