Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17856 of 2012 ====================================================== Jaihind @ Jaihindra Nonia .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 14-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the name of the petitioner sprang up on confession of the co-accused Kanhaiya Nonia, who was apprehended on the spot. Since the case was instituted in 2001, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner but considering the fact that other similarly situated Sikau Paswan has been granted regular bail vide Cr. Misc. No. 43373 of 2011, I see no reason for the learned court below not to give same privilege to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17856 of 2012 (2) dt.14-05-2012 2/2 petitioner if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Buxar (M) P.S. Case No. 199 of 2001 pending in the court of learned Sub-divisional Judicial Magistrate, Buxar. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.) .

Applicable IPC Section: 394

Statute Text:
Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code. Person voluntarily causing hurt in committing or attempting to commit robbery, or any other person jointly concerned in such robbery. If any person, in committing or in attempting to commit robbery, voluntarily causes hurt, such person, and any other person jointly concerned in committing or attempting to commit such robbery, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.