Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7792 of 2012 ====================================================== Ram Pravesh Sao & Ors. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 15-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners being the family members of the husband of the victim are apprehending their arrest in complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of torture. Considering the fact that thrust of accusation is against the husband, let the petitioners, Ram Pravesh Sao, Chaneshri Devi and Jitendra Sao, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Complaint Case No. 02 of 2011, Tr. No. 70 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand)each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned J.M. IInd Class, Jehanabad, subject to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7792 of 2012 (2) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 504

Statute Text:
Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. Insult intended to provoke breach of the peace. Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause him to break the public peace, or to commit any other offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.