Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5916 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ajija Khatoon Wife Of Shekh Muslim Wrongly As Rajiya Khatoon, Wife Of Shekh Muslim Resident Of Village- Gidarganj, P.S.- Andharatharhi, District- Madhubani .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 02-03-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a complaint case in which cognizance has been taken for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that it is a case of the year 1993 and he was under impression that the matter has been settled between the parties. In view of the fact that it is a case of 1993 this Court is not inclined to interfere. However, in view of this Court, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5916 of 2012 (2) dt.02-03-2012 2 / 2 2 considering the nature of accusation, let the petitioner surrender before the learned court-below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with T.R. No.941/05, C.R. No.115 of 1993 pending the Court of Shri R.K.P. Bharti, J.M., Jhanjharpur, Madhubani when learned Court-below consider the bail prayer of the petitioner. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court- below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Mkr./- (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.