Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42736 of 2012 (2) dt.13-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42736 of 2012 ====================================================== Sunil Kumar Rai .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 13-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that accused Sudhir Kumar inflicted knife injury at the instigation of his mother to the informant when others made assault and one gold chain was snatched. It is submitted that the petitioner was not made accused when FIR was registered on 24.12.2011 when the petitioner’s name was added on 31.3.2012. It is further submitted that specific accusation is against Sudhir Kumar Rai with whom the informant has serious land dispute. Considering the fact that name of the petitioner was added after three months of the lodging of FIR, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42736 of 2012 (2) dt.13-12-2012 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, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Hajipur P.S. Case No. 358 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 307

Statute Text:
Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to murder. Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge, and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, the offender shall be liable either to imprisonment for life, or to such punishment as is hereinbefore mentioned. Attempts by Life Convicts: When any person offending under this section is under sentence of imprisonment for life, he may, if hurt is caused, be punished with death.