Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42324 of 2012 (2) dt.11-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42324 of 2012 ====================================================== Barun Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 11-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 3(1) (x) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusation is that for dispute with regard to erecting of boundary wall the extortion was demanded when the assault was made to the informant and his wife and this petitioner snatched earring of the wife of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that superficial injury was caused and for the occurrence of 16.12.2011 the FIR was registered on 19.12.2011 when admittedly accusation has not been Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42324 of 2012 (2) dt.11-12-2012 taken place in public view. Considering the delayed lodging of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Begusarai in connection with SC/ST P.S. Case No. 217 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (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.