Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22861 of 2012 ====================================================== Sudhir Mahto @ Sanjeev Kumar & Ors. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 29-06-2012 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] and 3(1)(x) of the S.C./S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities)Act. The accusations are of making assault, entering into the house, abusing by calling caste name and putting the house on fire. It is submitted that the petitioners’ side lodged case against the husband of the informant and others for making assault and causing serious injury when false accusation has been levelled and accusation of putting house on fire has been found to be false during investigation and accusation under S.C./S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities)Act can not be made out and admittedly occurrence took place in Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22861 of 2012 (2) dt.29-06-2012 2 / 2 2 the house hence it can not be treated to be place of public view and for occurrence of 07.03.2012, F.I.R. was lodged on 08.03.2012. Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the petitioners, Sudhir Mahto @ Sanjeev Kumar, Chhotu Mahto @ Birendra Prasad, Amrudh Mahto @ Anirudh Kumar, Jitu Mahto, Chutar Mahto, Ranjan Prasad, Sanjay Prasad and Pratap Raut be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Sheikhpura (Kusumbha)P.S. Case No. 85 of 2012 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M., Sheikhpura, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 452

Statute Text:
Section 452 of the Indian Penal Code. House-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt, assault, etc. Whoever commits house-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt to any person or for assaulting any person, or for wrongfully restraining any person, or for putting and person in fear of hurt, or of assault, or of wrongful restraint, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.