Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20518 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Kaushal Kumar S/O Late Suresh Mandal, Resident of Village- Narayanpur Taraita, P.S.- Sultanganj, District- Bhagalpur. 2. Abhay Kumar S/O Late Suresh Mandal, Resident Of Village- Narayanpur Taraita, P.S.- Sultanganj, District- Bhagalpur. 3. Ambedkar Kumar S/O Late Suresh Mandal, Resident Of Village- Narayanpur Taraita, P.S.- Sultanganj, District- Bhagalpur. 4. Mritunjay Kumar S/O Late Suresh Mandal, Resident Of Village- Narayanpur Taraita, P.S.- Sultanganj, District- Bhagalpur. .... .... Petitioners Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party PRESENT : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.N. HUSSAIN ORDER 2. 06-06-2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned for the State. The petitioners are accused in Sultanganj P.S.Case No.28 of 2012 for offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have been falsely implicated in the instant case and the allegation is general and omnibus against all the accused persons and no specific overt act has been alleged against them. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioners have no criminal antecedent and are languishing in jail since several months. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this petition is allowed. Let the above named petitioners be released on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20518 of 2012 (2) dt.06-06-2012 2 bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Sultanganj P.S.Case No.28 of 2012. ahk/- (S.N. Hussain, 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.