Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22587 of 2012 (3) dt.16-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22587 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Bishwanath Rai, 2. Raj Kishore Rai, 3. Usha Devi, 4. Ravi Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 16-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of taking rupees four lacs by the petitioners for transfer of land but neither the land was transferred nor money was returned and subsequently, the complainant was assaulted and Rs.1500 was snatched. Earlier the matter was adjourned on 27.6.2012 enabling the parties to resolve the issue. It is jointly submitted that the issue has been resolved and petitioners are ready to return rupees four lacs within a period of ten months from today by paying monthly installment of Rs.35000/. The said amount will be deposited Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22587 of 2012 (3) dt.16-08-2012 through bank draft before the learned court below which will be released in favour of the complainant. Today, learned counsel for the petitioners hands over a draft no. 026181 dated 14.8.2012 of Rs.50000 to the counsel for the complainant and rest Rs.3.5 lacs will be paid in the manner as aforesaid. Learned counsel for the complainant undertakes to give receiving of draft of Rs.50000/-. Considering the aforesaid stand, let the above named petitioners be released on provisional anticipatory bail for a period of one year in the event of 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) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Patna in connection with complaint case no. 2377 C of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The provisional bail will be confirmed by the learned court below on deposit of the entire balance amount within ten months. Learned counsel for the complainant undertakes to withdraw the present case and file an appropriate application Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22587 of 2012 (3) dt.16-08-2012 before the learned court below within two weeks of the payment of balance amount. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.