Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4712 of 2012 (2) dt.26-06-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4712 of 2012 ====================================================== Barelal Podar S/o Ladu Lal Kodar, R/o Madar South, P.S. Morkahi, District Khagaria .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Surendra Kr. Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Rajiv Nayan, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 2. 26.6.2012 The petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 12.12.2011 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Khagaria in Morkahi P.S. case No.44 of 2011, by which he has taken cognizance [STATUTE] estions of fact, which this Court cannot appreciate at this stage, I am not inclined to interfere in the matter. The application is dismissed. Narendra/ ( Anjana Prakash, 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.