Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50921 of 2008 (8) dt.20-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.50921 of 2008 ====================================================== Rajeev Verma s/o late Bageshwari Sharan Verma, R/o Mohalla - Sardar Patel Marg, Belbanwa, P.S. Motihari Town, District – East Champaran, Motihari .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Rajendra Mahto, S/o late Laxman Mahto R/o Vill. Chaurahi, P.S. Khodavandpur, District - Begusarai .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANDHATA SINGH ORAL ORDER 8 20-06-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the Opposite Parties. This application is filed for quashing the order of cognizance dated 25.09.2008 and entire proceeding against the petitioner for the offences under [STATUTE] . in connection with Complaint Case No. 359 of 2008. Now by filing compromise dated 29.03.2012 on behalf of complainant/ insulted person of the case and injured also, for which he is competent to compromise the case, submission on behalf of the learned counsel for the petitioner is to allow the quashing petition. Taking the same (compromise) into consideration, the application is allowed and the order of taking cognizance dated 25.09.2008 passed by the Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Begusarai in Complaint Case No. 359 of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50921 of 2008 (8) dt.20-06-2012 2008 is hereby quashed. Shail/- (Mandhata 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.