Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.190 of 2012 (5) dt.22-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.190 of 2012 ====================================================== Ajay Singh @ Ajay Kumar son of Gangadhar Prasad Singh, resident of village Purbi Hemnagar Saredhata, P.S. Mufassil Chapra, District Chapra (Saran), Block Education Officer, Manjha Prakhand Manjha, District Gopalganj .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Chhotelal Ram son of Late Lal Bahadur Ram, resident of village Duldulia, P.S. Manjhagarh, District Gopalganj .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Prashant Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Binod Kumar No.3, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 5. 22.6.2012 The petitioner seeks quashing of the entire proceeding including the order dated 14.9.2011 passed in Complaint case No.3390 of 2010, by which the Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Gopalganj has taken cognizance [STATUTE] asion, this Court taking into consideration the statement of the Complainant had noticed the Complainant by order dated 13.1.2012, who has now appeared before this Court. Both parties submit that they have compromised the matter between themselves and it would be in their interest that the case be quashed. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.190 of 2012 (5) dt.22-06-2012 In view of such, on the joint submission of the parties, the entire proceeding including the order dated 14.9.2011 passed in Complaint case No.3390 of 2010 by the Judicial Magistrate, 1st class, Gopalganj is quashed. The application stands allowed. Narendra/ ( Anjana Prakash, 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.