Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13183 of 2012 ====================================================== Avanish Nandan @ Awanish Nandan Prasad .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 12-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a complaint case instituted for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusations are of making extortion demand of Rs. 10,000/-, committing theft and making assault to the complainant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the occurrence is of 27.09.2008 when the complaint was filed on 30.09.2008 and the petitioner’s side also lodged the case on the same day with similar accusation. Considering the delayed lodging of the complaint, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 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 the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13183 of 2012 (2) dt.12-04-2012 2/2 Muzaffarpur in connection with Complaint Case No. 2562 of 2008, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (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.