Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43587 of 2011 ====================================================== Mangal Mukhiya S/o Late Rodi Mukhia R/O Village - Haripur ( Chabhi Tola ), P.S. Sonbarsa, Kachahari, District - Saharsa .... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Dharmendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party : Mrs. Anita Kumari Singh, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 03 16-03-2012 Heard the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Saharsa Sadar (Sonbarsa Kutchery) P.S. Case No. 336 of 2011 for offence punishable under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner, with reference to the F.I.R., submits that the informant is not an eyewitness to the occurrence rather he was informed by one Mahendra Hajra. It is further stated that although allegation of assault is directed against 16 persons, the postmortem report placed at Annexure-2 of the application attributes seven injuries on the person of the deceased. It is submitted that in the circumstances the petitioner having a clean antecedent is in custody since 29.08.2011. Considering the circumstances and the submissions of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43587 of 2011 (3) dt.16-03-2012 2 learned counsel, let the petitioner Mangal Mukhiya be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa in connection with Saharsa Sadar (Sonbarsa Kutchery) P.S. Case No. 336 of 2011 subject to the condition that the petitioner shall ensure his representation before the court below on each and every date fixed in the case and the failure on the part of the petitioner to ensure his representation on two consecutive dates fixed without reasonable explanation to the satisfaction of the court below, would entitle the court concerned to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner and to take him into custody. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, 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.