Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23163 of 2012 (2) dt.04-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23163 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Satto Yadav, 2. Bina Devi, 3. Ranjeet Yadav alias Ranjeet Kumar Yadav, 4. Dilip Yadav alias Dilip Kumar Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-07-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that on the order of petitioner Bina Devi, accused persons assaulted with lathi, farsa and iron rod when Bina Devi snatched jewellery worth Rs.15000 and cash of Rs.450. It is further alleged that co accused Ranbir Yadav put pistol and threatened to kill and subsequently fired. It is submitted that in the background of land dispute, the accusation has been levelled when only one injury, simple in nature, has been caused by hard and blunt substance. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23163 of 2012 (2) dt.04-07-2012 petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of 12 weeks from today 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in connection with Salkhua P.S. Case No. 165 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.