Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8493 of 2012 ====================================================== Liyakat Ali .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh For the State : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 21-03-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of causing knife injury on the head of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is no accusation of repetition of blow and injury has been found to be simple. It is further submitted that for the occurrence of 22.08.2011 the F.I.R. was lodged on 16.10.2011. In view of this Court, delayed lodging of the F.I.R. constitutes a very good ground for consideration of regular bail. Let learned Court below consider the same, preferably on the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8493 of 2012 (2) dt.21-03-2012 2 / 2 2 same day, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Panapur P.S. Case No. 77 of 2011, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran, Chapra. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioner. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 341

Statute Text:
Section 341 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrongfully restraining any person. Whoever wrongfully restrains any person shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.