Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17778 of 2012 (2) dt.11-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17778 of 2012 ====================================================== Parmatama Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 11-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . Subsequently, [STATUTE] was also added. It is alleged by the informant that a piece of land belonging to the informant was being ploughed by the accused persons and when objection was raised, the FIR named accused persons, nine in number and some unknown, made assault when the informant’s brother sustained injuries and later succumbed to the injuries during treatment. It is submitted that petitioner is not named in the FIR. Petitioner’s name sprang up during investigation as one of conspirators to grab the land. It is further submitted that since specific accusation of assault has been levelled in the FIR, then there was occasion for the informant not to name the petitioner if Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17778 of 2012 (2) dt.11-05-2012 he had participated in the occurrence and the name of the petitioner sprang up after an inordinate delay during investigation. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner 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) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj in connection with Fulwaria P.S. Case No. 111 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) 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.