Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18051 of 2012 ====================================================== Ram Anuj Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 15-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. The accusation against the petitioner is of causing injury by pistol to the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the case was instituted in 1985 and charge sheet was submitted in 1986 but the petitioner could not surrender since he was working outside of the State and never any summon was served or warrant was executed and in fact no injury was caused to the informant and above all the petitioner is partially paralyzed. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18051 of 2012 (2) dt.15-05-2012 2/2 This Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner only because the case was instituted in 1985, let the learned court below consider all the contentions of the petitioner including his medical condition if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Sessions Trial No. 178 of 1990 arising out of Barauni P.S. Case No. 228 of 1985 pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court No. IV, Begusarai and prays for regular bail. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (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.