Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3213 of 2012 ====================================================== Budhan Sahni .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 06-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of making assault to the informant and his wife on non-payment of extortion demand of rupees five thousand. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is nothing on record to suggest that any demand for extortion was made and there is no injury to the informant whereas there are six injuries to the wife of the informant but all the injuries are superficial, simple in nature. Considering the nature of accusation and injury caused, this Court is of the view that this is a fit case for grant of regular bail. Let the learned court below consider the prayer of the petitioner for grant of regular bail in case he surrenders within six Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3213 of 2012 (4) dt.06-03-2012 2 / 2 2 weeks from today in connection with Hathouri P.S. Case no. 83 of 2010 pending in the court of C.J.M., Muzaffarpur. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Anil/- (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.