Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.28551 of 2012 ====================================================== Sharwan Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 13-08-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of killing six persons by causing fire arm injury. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that others have been acquitted and some of the co- accused have been granted regular bail by this Court. I see no reason for learned Court below not to give the same privilege to the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Madanpur P.S. Case No. 49 of 2006, pending in the Court of learned Sub- Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28551 of 2012 (2) dt.13-08-2012 2 / 2 2 Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioner. Shageer/- (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.