Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23814 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ghuran Ram 2. Jag Tarini Devi 3. Chinta Devi 4. Kiran Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 27-07-2012 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] . It is alleged that all the accused persons including the petitioners surrounded and assaulted with lathi, danda and Farsa to the husband of the informant. They also assaulted the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the accusation is omnibus and general. It appears from the post-mortem report that the victim received several injuries. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23814 of 2012 (2) dt.27-07-2012 2/2 In view of this Court, it is not a case for anticipatory bail. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioners in connection with Khanpur P.S. Case No. 129 of 2011 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur. Accordingly, this application is dismissed. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) . .

Applicable IPC Section: 149

Statute Text:
Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code. If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence. If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of the common object of that assembly, or such as the members of that assembly knew to be likely to be committed in prosecution of that object, every person who, at the time of the committing of that offence, is a member of the same assembly, is guilty of that offence.