Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43673 of 2011 (3) dt.10-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43673 of 2011 ====================================================== Bhola Rai, S/o Late Bhim Rai, resident of Village- Daulatganj (Naviganj), P.S.- Bhagawan Bazar, District- Saran. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Madhav Prasad Yadav, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Ms. Anita Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 3 10-02-2012 Heard the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Bhagawan Bazar P.S. Case No.76 of 2011 for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. Taking into consideration the allegation set out in the FIR charging this petitioner of causing gun-shot injury on the person of the informant, I am not inclined to consider the prayer of the petitioner and the same is refused. This application is dismissed. SKPathak/- (Jyoti Saran, 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.