Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29290 of 2011 ====================================================== Santosh Ram @ Santosh Kumar Ram, son of Sipahi Ram, resident of village – Noor Nagar, P.S. – Jalalpur, District – Saran. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Rinju Devi, W/o – Santosh Ram, D/o- Ram Balak Ram .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 02-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Tr. No. 2665/2010 arising out of Complaint Case No. 454/2010 registered for the offences under [STATUTE] and ¾ of the D.P. Act, pending in the court of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Saran. After some arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application with a liberty to surrender before the court below within a fortnight and seek regular bail where the prayer shall be considered on its own merit without being prejudice of instant withdrawal. Permission is granted. Accordingly, this application stands disposed of as withdrawn. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 494

Statute Text:
Section 494 of the Indian Penal Code. Marrying again during the life-time of a husband or wife. Whoever, having a husband or wife living, marries in any case in which such marriage is void by reason of its taking place during the life of such husband or wife, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.