Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32471 of 2012 (3) dt.29-11-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32471 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Bajrangi Choudhary , son of Late Rambahal Choudhary. 2. Kedar Choudhary @ Kodar Singh @ Choudhary, son of Sri Rajendra Choudhary. Both resident of Village- Gopalpur Chowk Chaina, Ghisu Tola, Police Station- Amdabad, District- Katihar. 3. Panna Lal Choudhary, son of Late Bado Choudhary, resident of Village- Gopalpur Pilhar Tola, Police Station- Amdabad, District- Katihar. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 29-11-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. The petitioners have been arrested in connection with Amdabad P. S. Case No. 88 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] and Sections 25 (1-B)a, 26 and 27 of the Arms Act. There is allegation that miscreants firing on the police party thereafter police party also fired in counter and catch hold of four persons which includes these petitioners. Learned counsel for the State however contends that one person has been shown to be injured. However, from the injury report it suggests that injuries are blunt. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are in jail custody since 14. 05. 2012. It is further Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32471 of 2012 (3) dt.29-11-2012 submitted that petitioners have no criminal antecedent. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioners are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar, in connection with Amdabad P.S. Case No. 88 of 2012, subject to condition that one of the bailors shall be near relative of the petitioners and he will file an affidavit to this effect that petitioners have no criminal antecedent and trial court after due verification of this fact shall confirm the bail bond of the petitioners. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.