Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.14862 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Shahazad Mian S/O Karim Mian R/O Village - Asharam Pathkhauli, Police Tation - Bairia, District - West Champaran At Bettiah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 3 22-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the state. Petitioner has been made an accused in connection with Bairia P.S. case no.106 of 2011 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that initially F.I.R. was lodged under [STATUTE] and after 23 days [STATUTE] was added. Allegation is that husband of the informant was given farsa blow by the petitioner and others and during the course of treatment he died. From the perusal of the injury report it appears that injury was caused by hard and blunt substance. Under the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.14862 of 2012 (3) dt.22-05-2012 2 / 2 2 case, let petitioner named above be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bettiah, in connection with Bairiya P.S. case no.106 of 2011. sudip/- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, 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.