Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1921 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Naiyar Azam @ Naiyar Azam .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 14-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband is apprehending arrest in connection with Sadar (Bhalpatti) P.S. Case No. 353 of 2011 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darbhanga. The accusations are of torture, getting the pregnancy terminated and making assault. In the pursuance to the order dated 19.01.2012, the petitioner and opposite party no.2 are present. Opposite party no.2 is ready for reconciliation but the petitioner is not ready for the same. Considering the nature of accusation, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. 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.