Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25222 of 2012 (2) dt.24-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25222 of 2012 ====================================================== Kuleshwar Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 24-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and sections 3(1)(ii)(x) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusation of assault is against the petitioner and one Akhilesh. It is submitted that specific accusation of assault by lathi is against Akhilesh. Be that as it may, considering the accusations against the petitioner, this court is not inclined to grant anticipatory to him. This application is, accordingly, dismissed. Anil/- (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.