Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7656 of 2012 ====================================================== Nirmala Devi .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 15-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation against the petitioner is of assaulting with Dabia to Gujar Lal Mandal. The injury has been found to be simple. Since the accusation is of assaulting on the head of the informant’s husband, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner but keeping in view that the petitioner is lady and there is no accusation of repeating the blow it is a fit case for grant of regular bail if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order in connection with Palasi P.S. Case No. 71 of 2010 pending in the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7656 of 2012 (2) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 court of the learned C.J.M., Araria. With this observation, the application is disposed off. Let the order be communicated through fax to the learned court below at the cost of the petitioner. U.K./- (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.