Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.9202 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Awadhesh Mahto @ Awadhesh Kumar, Son of Sri Ram Khelawan Mahto. 2. Pintu Kumar. 3. Sintu Kumar. Both 2 and 3 sons of Sri Awadhesh Mahto, All 1-3, residents of village- Bariyarpur Paschimi, P.O.-Tara Bariyarpur, P.S. Khodawanpur, District-Begusarai. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 27-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] , 27 of the Arms Act and 3(1)(ii)(x)(xi) of the S.C./S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities)Act. There is general accusation of assaulting the sister-in-law of the informant. It is alleged against the petitioner no.1 to have set the hutment of uncle of informant on fire. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that during investigation it has come that the informant himself set his house on fire to lodge the case and there is no specific accusation Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.9202 of 2012 (2) dt.27-03-2012 2 / 2 2 against the petitioner nos. 2 and 3 to have assaulted or abused the informant by calling caste name. It is further submitted that the cousin of the informant was made accused under [STATUTE] . when the occurrence have taken place in front of house of petitioner no.1 and one of the accused Ganeshi Mahto lodged Khodawanpur P.S. Case No. 32 of 2010 on 01.03.2010 then the present case has been lodged on 02.03.2010. Considering the aforesaid facts which cloud bonafide of accusation, let the petitioners, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with SC/ST P.S. Case No. 37 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Begusarai, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (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.