Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17673 of 2012 (2) dt.13-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17673 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ram Prasad Yadav S/O Munilal Yadav R/O Vill-Bhelahi Bharna, P.S.- Nauhatta, Distt-Saharsa 2. Bhola Yadav S/O Baldeo Yadav R/O Vill-Bhelahi Bharna, P.S.-Nauhatta, Distt-Saharsa 3. Santosh Yadav @ Santosh Kumar Yadav S/O Satyanarayan Yadav R/O Vill-Bhelahi Bharna, P.S.-Nauhatta, Distt-Saharsa .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Mishra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Satyanand Shukla, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 2. 13.8.2012 The Petitioners seek quashing of the order dated 12.12.2011 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in Nauhatta P.S. case No.110 of 2010, by which he has taken cognizance also [STATUTE] f any particular offence or an accused but of the case as a whole and what offence is made out is best adjudicated at the stage of charge, I am not inclined to interfere in the matter. The application is dismissed. Narendra/ ( Anjana Prakash, J. )

Applicable IPC Section: 436

Statute Text:
Section 436 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house etc. Whoever commits mischief by fire or any explosive substance, intending to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause the destruction of any building which is ordinarily used as a place of worship or as a human dwelling or as a place for the custody of property, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.