Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37501 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Vijay Yadav S/O Late Jitu Yadav Resident Of Village- Kushi, P.S.- Aurangabad (M), District- Aurangabad. 2. Lav Yadav S/O Vijay Yadav Resident of Village- Kushi, P.S.- Aurangabad (M), District- Aurangabad. 3. Kush Yadav S/O Vijay Yadav Resident of Village- Kushi, P.S.- Aurangabad (M), District- Aurangabad. 4. Kaushlendra Yadav S/O Vijay Yadav Resident of Village- Kushi, P.S.- Aurangabad (M), District- Aurangabad. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-10-2012 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 SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act). The accusations are of making assault and abusing by calling caste name. It is submitted that there is land dispute between the parties from before when 144 Cr. P.C. proceeding was also initiated and in that background accusation has been levelled and offence under SC/ST has not been committed in public view. The statement Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37501 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 2 / 2 2 has been made in paragraph no. 13 of the petition that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners, above named, 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 Aurangabad Sadar SC/ST P.S. Case No. 08 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 C.J.M. Aurangabad, 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: 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.