Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44751 of 2012 (2) dt.19-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44751 of 2012 ====================================================== Manohar Rai, S/O-Bunni Rai @ Bundela Pd. Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== For the State :- Mr. B. N. Pandey (A.P.P.) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 19-12-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 24.08.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 3(1) (x) of S.C.S.T. Prevention of Atrocities Act. There is general allegation of assault against the petitioner and so far as the provision of S.C.S.T. Prevention of Atrocities Act is concerned, the same is specific against the accused, Suresh Rai. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Raxaul at Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Hajipur S.C.S.T. P.S. Case No. 136 of 2012. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.