Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2189 of 2012 (3) dt.23-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2189 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Irfan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 23-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences under [STATUTE] . Notices were issued on 18.1.2012 to the O.P. No. 2. On receipt of notice, O.P. No. 2 has entered appearance but none appears in court. The petitioner is ready to keep the complainant 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 Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Bagaha, West Champaran in connection with complaint case no. 29 of 2010 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2189 of 2012 (3) dt.23-04-2012 It is made clear that grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner will not preclude the complainant to unite with the petitioner. In case she desires to reside with the petitioner, she may file an application to that effect before the learned court below and the learned court below will issue notice to the petitioner fixing a date when the petitioner will take the complaint to her matrimonial house and keep her as his wife with full dignity and honour. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.