Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37490 of 2012 ====================================================== Dharmendra Kora .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 12-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] , 27 of the Arms Act and 17 of C.L.A. Act. It is alleged that extremists resorted to firing from the hills in which even police personnel received injuries. The local choukidar identified several persons who were named in the FIR but the FIR was registered against 150 unknown persons also. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is not named in the FIR and his name surfaced in confession of the co-accused, who has been granted bail by this Court. It is further Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37490 of 2012 (2) dt.12-10-2012 2/2 submitted that others have also been granted bail vide various orders of this Court. A statement has been made in para 17 that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve 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 learned CJM, Lakhisarai in connection with Kajra P.S. Case No. 33 of 2010, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 353

Statute Text:
Section 353 of the Indian Penal Code. Assault or use of criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his duty. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person being a public servant in the execution of his duty as such public servant, or with intent to prevent or deter that person from discharging his duty as such public servant, or in consequence of anything done or attempted to be done by such person to the lawful discharge of his duty as such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.