Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43437 of 2011 (3) dt.04-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43437 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Ranvir Yadav Late Nunu Narayan Yadav R/O Vill Saidpur Ps Mansi Khagaria .... 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 3 04-04-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] and 25(1-B)A, 26 and 35 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that the petitioner fired at the police party, however, none was injured and there is recovery of rifle with magazine and live cartridges and country made pistol from his possession and the petitioner has also got criminal antecedent and there are 23 cases against this petitioner. It is stated that in 17 cases the petitioner has been acquitted. 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 S.C. No. 358 of 2011 (Mansi P.S. Case No. 23 of 2011) to the satisfaction of Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, IV, Khagaria, subject to the condition that one of the bailors shall be a close relative of the petitioner and the wife of the petitioner shall file affidavit to the satisfaction of the Court below out of 23 cases he has been acquitted in 17 cases and the bailor shall file an affidavit to the effect that he will inform the Court about any indulgence of the petitioner in any criminal activity and, further, the petitioner shall report to the nearest Police Station in every fortnight for one year and if any report is made regarding his further indulgence then the Court below shall proceed for cancellation of the bail bond. 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.