Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19963 of 2012 (2) dt.18-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19963 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Mazlum Ansari S/O Late Tahir Ansari Resident Of Village- Chapahi, Police Station- Raj Nagar, District- Madhubani .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 18-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, the informant and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] . There is allegation of assault by farsa on the head of the mother, Nero Devi, of the informant. The injury report though suggests superficial bone cut and the x-ray of the skull AP lateral view shows normal. This is a case of case and counter case and the petitioner is in jail since 20.03.2012. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Raj Nagar P.S. Case No. 35 of 2012 to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhubani, subject to the condition that the petitioner will not indulge in such activity and if any activity is reported against the petitioner, then, it shall be a ground for cancellation of bail by the lower Court itself. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, 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.