Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18253 of 2011 (4) dt.23-11-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18253 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Aklu Mehtar S/O Late Ganeshi Mehtar, Resident Of Village- Manik Chouk West, P.S.- Runni Saidpur, Distt.- Sitamarhi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar 2. Ravindra Sah S/O Shri Jaiveer Sah, Resident Of Manik Chouk, P.S.- Runni Saidpur, Distt.- Sitamarhi .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mrs. Mira Kumari, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 4 23-11-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. In this case, the petitioner is challenging the order dated 6.5.2011 by which the learned Judicial Magistrate 1st class, Sitamarhi has taken cognizance for offence under [STATUTE] . It appears from the record that a complaint case was filed vide Complaint Case No. 1538/2009 where the allegation has been made of looting the materials and demanding the extortion money. The court below at the first instance took cognizance [STATUTE] he Revisional court in Cr. Rev. No. 179 of 2010/16 of 2010 by which the Revisional court remanded back the matter to the Magistrate Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18253 of 2011 (4) dt.23-11-2012 concerned. The court below has found sufficient materials against the petitioner for taking cognizance in the other sections of the Indian Penal Code. This revision order was challenge before this Court but the later stage the same was withdrawn. During the pendency of the petition before this Court, the court below took cognizance by the impugned order under the aforesaid sections against 10 persons. This Court does not find any error in the order impugned. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to raise all points before the court below at the appropriate stage. Mahesh/- (Shivaji Pandey, 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.