Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39389 of 2011 (3) dt.07-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39389 of 2011 ====================================================== Amit Kumar S/O Upendr Ram R/O Village - Chitragupta Nagar, District - Khagaria .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 03. 07-02-2012 Heard the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Khagaria (Chitragupta Nagar) P.S. Case No. 70 of 2011 for offence punishable under [STATUTE] . The allegation against this petitioner is of assaulting the informant and one Sanni Kumar on their scalp by iron rod. The allegation finds support from the injury report found at paragraph 80 and 88 of the case diary with the injury on Sanni Kumar found to be grievous. In that view of the matter, I am not inclined to allow the prayer of the petitioner and it is accordingly rejected. The application is dismissed. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, 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.