Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.256 of 2012 Chandan Kumar son of Sri Shyam Nandan Sharma Resident of village-Dhuriyari , P.S.-Ghoshi, Dist.- Jehanabad. Versus The State of Bihar ----------- 2. 4.1.2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . Subsequently, [STATUTE] have also been added. It is stated that the allegations are false. Even on admitted facts no offence under [STATUTE] would be made out. The allegation of snatching of chain and ear ring is ornamental in nature. The petitioner Chandan Kumar had also instituted a case regarding an occurrence which is said to have taken place on the same date being Ghoshi P.S. Case No.186 of 2011 under [STATUTE] against the members of the prosecution party. In the said incident the petitioner and co-accused Manish Anand had sustained injuries and the injury report of the petitioner has also been brought on record as annexure-3 to the petition. It is contended that the petitioner is neighbour and there is land dispute between the parties. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case let the petitioner, named above in the event of arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of four weeks 2 from the date of receipt/communication of the order be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.5,000/- (five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Ghoshi P.S. Case No.180 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Md.S. ( Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.