Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5236 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Dilip Kumar @ Vakil S/O Kishori Yadav Resident Of Village- Saidali, P.S.- Rahui, Dist.- Nalanda .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 23-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 06.01.2012 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged against the petitioner that he caused fire arm injury on the leg of the informant. It is submitted by learned senior counsel for the petitioner that the firing was resorted to when the informant’s side tried to commit theft of the auto rickshaw of the petitioner and there is counter version of the occurrence also. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5236 of 2012 (2) dt.23-02-2012 2/2 each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Rahui P.S. Case No. 192 of 2011. DKS/ (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.