Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34509 of 2010 ===================================================== Rishikesh Kumar, son of Shri Ram Bilash Singh, resident of village- Shyampur, P.S. Khodavandpur, District-Begusarai. .... .... Petitioner. Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Santosh Singh, son of Ram Bilash Singh, resident of village- Shyampur, P.S. Khodavandpur, District-Begusarai. .... .... Opposite Parties. ===================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER ------------- 4 01-11-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State. This application, under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, has been filed on behalf of the petitioner for quashing the order dated 16.11.2006 passed in Complaint Case No.1780(C) of 2005 by the court of Sri Sanjay Kumar, Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Begusarai, summoning the accused- petitioner, on enquiry under Section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, finding prima facie under [STATUTE] . Apparently, I find no illegality in the impugned order amounting to abuse of the process of the court. Accordingly, this application stands dismissed. However, the petitioner would be at liberty to raise all the points, as raised herein, at the appropriate Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34509 of 2010 (4) dt.01-11-2012 2 / 2 2 stage in the trial court. P.S./- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 427

Statute Text:
Section 427 of the Indian Penal Code. Mischief, and thereby causing damage to the amount of 50 rupees or upwards. Whoever commits mischief and thereby causes loss or damage to the amount of fifty rupees or upwards, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.