Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6057 of 2012 (2) dt.29-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 6057 of 2012 =================================================== 1. Shambhu Kumar Bhardawaj S/O Sri Shivnandan Singh R/O Vill Udhowar, P.S.Khijar Sarai, Distt-Gaya 2. Neeraj Kumar Bhardawaj S/O Sri Shivnandan Singh R/O Vill Udhowar, P.S.Khijar Sarai, Distt-Gaya 3. Lal Mohan Singh S/O Late Mahendra Sharma R/O Vill Tira, P.S.Khijar Sarai, Distt-Gaya .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 02. 29.06.2012 No one appears on behalf of the Petitioners. The Petitioners seek quashing of the order dated 17.01.2011 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in Khijarsarai P.S. Case No. 16 of 2009 (Tr. No. 1763 of 2011) by which he has taken cognizance under [STATUTE] . Having gone through the records of the case, I do not find any justification for interference with the order of cognizance. The application is dismissed. Vikash/- (Anjana Prakash, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 506

Statute Text:
Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal intimidation. Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc — and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, of with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, or to impute unchastity to a woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.