Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41450 of 2012 (2) dt.30-11-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.41450 of 2012 ====================================================== Jagdhari Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 30-11-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. In the background of the land dispute it is alleged that sixteen persons came variously armed when Bir Bahadur Singh caused fire arm injury to Chandan Kumar, Kavita Kumari and Sumer Singh. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that there is no accusation of assault against the petitioner and there is counter version of the occurrence also. A statement has been made in para 15 that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41450 of 2012 (2) dt.30-11-2012 Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve 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 learned CJM, Buxar in connection with Nawa Nagar (Basudewa O.P.) P.S. Case No. 131 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 149

Statute Text:
Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code. If an offence be committed by any member of an unlawful assembly, every other member of such assembly shall be guilty of the offence. If an offence is committed by any member of an unlawful assembly in prosecution of the common object of that assembly, or such as the members of that assembly knew to be likely to be committed in prosecution of that object, every person who, at the time of the committing of that offence, is a member of the same assembly, is guilty of that offence.