Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42214 of 2011 1. Narayan Das, son of Thunwa 2. Uttam Das, son of Thunwa 3. Logen Das, son of Nunwa Das ------------ Petitioners. Versus The State of Bihar ------Opposite Party *********** 02. 13.01.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The three petitioners, apprehending their arrest in connection with Barsoi P.S. Case No. 197/2011 for offences under [STATUTE] , are named accused in this case of simple assault. Submission is of specific acquisition against non-petitioners Manai Das, Sagar Das and Kapil Das, and towards fag end by way of super addition petitioner name emerged as the persons participated subsequently but the injuries sustained by the petitioner also does not support any sort of participation by the petitioners. There is counter version also by way of Barsoi P.S. Case no. 198/2011 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of their arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks, let the above-named petitioners be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of sum of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar, in connection with Barsoi P.S. Case No. 197/2011, subject to condition under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, and additional condition to attend the court regularly at least for one year or till disposal of the case, whichever is earlier and in the event of failure on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- ( Akhilesh Chandra, 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.