Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25182 of 2012 (5) dt.18-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25182 of 2012 ====================================================== Ashok Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 05/ 18.09.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 2.4.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. The alleged occurrence took place in the year 2003 and it is stated that at the time of alleged occurrence, petitioner was armed with gun and he as well as other accused made indiscriminate firings as a result of which some persons sustained fire arm injuries. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that alleged occurrence took place on account of land dispute and there is case and counter case between the parties and persons from both sides sustained injuries. It is further contended by him that other co-accused persons have already been granted privilege of anticipatory bail by this court. It is further contended by him that learned Sessions Judge committed an error on record holding this fact that firing of the petitioner caused fire arm injury to the victims but, as a matter of fact, there is nothing on the case diary to show this fact that firing of this petitioner caused injury to the victims. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25182 of 2012 (5) dt.18-09-2012 submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Ashok Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Addl. Sessions Judge I, Aurangabad in Sessions trial no. 1029 of 2011/09 of 2012 arising out of Haspura P.S. Case no. 24/2003. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.