Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39587 of 2012 (2) dt.17-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39587 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Nabi Alam S/O Manager Mian Resident Of Village Dumra Deoraj, P.S. Lauriya, District West Champaran. 2. Maini Khatoon @ Maini Nessa W/O Manager Mian Resident Of Village Dumra Deoraj, P.S. Lauriya, District West Champaran. 3. Kamrul Nessa D/O Manager Mian Resident Of Village Dumra Deoraj, P.S. Lauriya, District West Champaran. 4. Badrul Nessa D/O Manager Mian Resident Of Village Dumra Deoraj, P.S. Lauriya, District West Champaran. 5. Munni Begum @ Munni Nessa D/O Manager Mian Resident Of Village Dumra Deoraj, P.S. Lauriya, District West Champaran. .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 3 of the Prevention of Witch (Daain) Practices Act. It is alleged that accused persons used to call mother of the informant as witch and on protest the mother of the informant was assaulted when one injury was found on the hand of the informant’s mother. It is submitted that accusation of assault is general against the petitioners and others when there is counter version of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39587 of 2012 (2) dt.17-10-2012 the occurrence also. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named five petitioners, be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of their 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, West Champaran in Lauriya P.S.case No.78 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 447

Statute Text:
Section 447 of the Indian Penal Code. Criminal trespass. Whoever commits criminal trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.