Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29910 of 2012 ====================================================== Parmatma Mandal @ Pramod Kumar Singh .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 24-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the informant on his duty near at the repairing place of Koshi Embankment when firing was resorted to by this petitioner and others. It is submitted that no injury was caused to any one and the statement has been made in paragraph no. 12 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. In view of this Court, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail if the petitioner surrenders within six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order in connection with Kharik P.S. Case No. 51 of 2012 pending in the court of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29910 of 2012 (2) dt.24-08-2012 2 / 2 2 learned A.C.J.M., Naugachiya, Bhagalpur. With this observation, the application is disposed off. Let the order be faxed 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.