Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32283 of 2012 (2) dt.05-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32283 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Raj Kumar Ram, 2. Shiv Kumar Ram, 3. Purwasi Ram .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 05-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. The accusations are of entering into the house of the complainant, taking away box containing ornaments and cash, setting the house on fire and damaging the bicycle and grains and firing was resorted to. It is submitted that there was land dispute when both the sides are claiming the land in question and a proceeding under section 107 Cr.P.C. was initiated vide non FIR case no. 95 of 2010 and for the occurrence of 1.3.2010 the complaint was filed on 27.4.2010. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32283 of 2012 (2) dt.05-09-2012 petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Kaimur in connection with complaint case no. 499 of 2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 429

Statute Text:
Section 429 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief by killing poisoning maiming or rendering useless any elephant, camel, horse, etc., whatever may be its value or any other animal of the value of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief by killing, poisoning, maiming or rendering useless, any elephant, camel, horse, mule, buffalo, bull, cow or ox, whatever may be the value thereof, of any other animal of the value of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment or either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both.