Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5747 of 2012 ====================================================== Mahesh Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in jail since 26.10.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that by administering some intoxicant in cold drinks, the belongings of the informant were taken away. The petitioner was apprehended along with others when some of the stolen articles were recovered. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that articles were not put on test identification parade and that investigation is complete. More over, others have been granted bail. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5747 of 2012 (2) dt.02-03-2012 2 / 2 2 each to the satisfaction of Railway Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah in Rail P.S. Sugauli (Bettiah) Case no. 28 of 2011. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 328

Statute Text:
Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code. Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc. Whoever administers to or causes to be taken by any person any poison or any stupefying, intoxicating or unwholesome drug, or other thing with intent to cause hurt to such person, or with intent to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.