Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2403 of 2012 (2) dt.08-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2403 of 2012 ====================================================== Suraj Ahir @ Suraj Yadav .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 08-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 12.11.2008 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that when the police went in search of accused persons then firing was resorted to on the police personnels. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no injury was caused to anyone. It is further submitted that petitioner was involved in seven cases but he has been acquitted in six others. Considering the period under custody, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional District Judge, F.T.C. Vth, Bettiah (West Champaran) in connection with S. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2403 of 2012 (2) dt.08-02-2012 Tr. No. 617 of 1997 arising out of Bairia P.S. Case No. 24 of 1986. Learned court below will at liberty to cancel the bail of petitioner if the petitioner defaults for two consecutive occasions during trial. U.K./- (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.