Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40946 of 2012 ====================================================== Lala Yadav @ Lalan Yadav, son of Balkeshwar Yadav @ Mochhu Yadav, resident of village Dharmpura, P.S. Imadpur, District Bhojpur at Ara .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MIHIR KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 2 09-10-2012 Having regard to the fact that the allegation against the petitioner is for committing offence under [STATUTE] and that there is a delay of more than eight hours even when the name of the petitioner was known to the informant as also the nature of allegation against the petitioner aged about 23 years in comparison to the age of the victim lady being around 50 years, this Court would direct for release of the petitioner Lala Yadav @ Lalan Yadav on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Ms. N.Singh, Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Bhojpur at Ara in Imadpur P.S. Case No. 25/2012, subject to the following conditions:- (i) The two bail bonds will be furnished, one by the Government servant and the other by a close family relative. (ii) The petitioner will remain present in course of trial on each and every day and his absence for two consecutive dates Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40946 of 2012 (2) dt.09-10-2012 2 would automatically entail the consequences of cancellation of his bail. (iii) The petitioner in case is now made accused in any other criminal case, that would itself lead to cancellation of his bail. Subject to the aforementioned conditions, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed. surendra/- (Mihir Kumar Jha, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.