Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42274 of 2012 (2) dt.07-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42274 of 2012 ====================================================== Sunny Kumar @ Kumar Sunny .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.42346 of 2012 ====================================================== Sonu Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 07-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that informant’s sister’s books were concealed when complain was made by the informant assault was made. It is submitted that the petitioners are students and nothing incriminating was recovered from their possession. Considering the nature of accusation, let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioners in case the petitioners surrender within six weeks from today in connection Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42274 of 2012 (2) dt.07-12-2012 with Civil Lines (Gaya) P.S. Case no. 290 of 2012 pending in the court of learned C.J.M., Gaya. These applications are disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioners. Anil/- (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.