Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34280 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Lal Mohan Jaiswal 2. Rahul Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 01-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of making attempt to strangulate the informant and his father for fulfilling the demand of extortion of Rs.5,000/-. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that for the occurrence of 12.07.2011 the complaint was filed on 15.07.2011 when the wife of petitioner no. 1 lodged a case against the complainant on 19.09.2010. It is orally submitted that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34280 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned SDJM, Bhagalpur in connection with Complaint Case No. C 1234 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: 323

Statute Text:
Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code. Voluntarily causing hurt. Whoever, except in the case provided for by section 334, voluntarily causes hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.