Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.17195 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Bhagiya Devi 2. Amit Sharma .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.21059 of 2012 ====================================================== Raman Kumar Raman @ Roben Paswan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 18-06-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . On recovery of the dead body of the victim the F.I.R. was lodged against unknown. The name of the petitioners subsequently sprang up during investigation and in the 164 Cr.P.C. statement of the witnesses. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that after much delay of lodging of the case, only suspicion has been raised by the witnesses when co-accused Rita Devi has been granted bail by this Court vide Cr. Misc. No. 36276 of 2011. I see no reason for learned Court below not to give the name privilege to the petitioners, if the petitioners Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17195 of 2012 (2) dt.18-06-2012 2 / 2 2 surrender within a period of six weeks in connection with Singheshwar P.S. Case No. 19 of 2011, pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Madhepura. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioners. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 302

Statute Text:
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder. Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.