Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34593 of 2012 ====================================================== Santosh Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 14-09-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] as also added. It is alleged that the informant was beaten by the daughter of the petitioner and others. Subsequently on the order of Gaya Patel, Munmun Singh inflected knife blow into the stomach of the informant when other accused persons also inflicted knife blow. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that victim died after two months of the occurrence due to cardiac failure and the accusation was found false by the police and final form was submitted, but differing with the same, cognizance has been taken. Considering the same, let the petitioner namely Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34593 of 2012 (2) dt.14-09-2012 2 / 2 2 Santosh Singh, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj in connection with Barauli P.S. Case No. 4 of 2008. Shageer/- (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.