Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24960 of 2012 (2) dt.13-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24960 of 2012 ====================================================== Chunar Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 13-07-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to make necessary correction in para 1 of the bail petition. Permission is accorded. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Sessions Trial No. 525 of 2010 arising out of Saraiya P.S. Case No. 89 of 2010 registered under [STATUTE] . There is allegation against the petitioner that she gave dagger blow on the stomach of father of the informant. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is in jail custody since 27. 04. 2010, though, charge has been framed on 16. 03. 2011, but no witnesses turn up. Having regard to the period of custody, the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24960 of 2012 (2) dt.13-07-2012 petitioner is directed to 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 Additional District & Sessions Judge, 1st Muzaffarpur, in connection with Sessions trial No. 525 of 2010 arising out of Saraiya P.S. Case No. 89 of 2010, subject to condition that petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed in this case and any absence shall be subject to satisfaction of the court below on reasonable ground. m.p. (Gopal Prasad, 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.