Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39304 of 2012 ====================================================== Pawan Kumar Rai .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 16-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioner and others entered into the house of the informant and assaulted the mother of the informant indiscriminately since the mother of the informant saw illicit relation between the petitioner and Sarita Kumari the daughter of Raj Kumar Rai. Subsequently the mother of the informant succumbed to injuries. It is submitted that accusation of assault is against others also and the petitioner is teacher in a government school having no criminal antecedent. It is further submitted that post mortem report does not reflect any external injury. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39304 of 2012 (2) dt.16-10-2012 2 / 2 2 Considering the nature of accusation, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. His anticipatory bail application is rejected in Andhra Math P.S. Case No. 27 of 2012 pending in the court of the learned A.C.J.M., Jhanjharpur, Madhubani. Let the order be faxed to the learned court below at the cost of the petitioner. 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.