Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37246 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Deepak Kumar 2. Prakash Sah. 3. Yogendra Sah. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 01-10-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioners is permitted to make necessary correction in the prayer portion of the petition. 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] and Section 3 (I) (X) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The accusations are of making assault and abusing the informant by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the informant’s son kidnapped the daughter of the brother of the petitioner for which Pupri P.S. Case No. 55 of 2011 was registered on 13.04.2011 then for the occurrence of 15.06.2011 the present complaint was filed on 17.06.2011. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37246 of 2012 (2) dt.01-10-2012 2/2 petitioners be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 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 the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Pupri at Sitamarhi in connection with Complaint Case No. C1-158 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. 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.