Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1646 of 2012 (2) dt.30-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1646 of 2012 ====================================================== Kedar Kumar .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner. : Mr. Mr. Deep Narayan Dubey, Advocate. For the Opposite Party. : Mr. Uday Chand Prasad, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 30-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 08.09.2010 in a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the informant’s daughter went missing when subsequently she was located and the petitioner was also located near the place of location of the victim. It is submitted that there is no specific accusation of committing offence under [STATUTE] . For the occurrence of 05.09.2010 fardbeyan was recorded on 07.09.2010 when F.I.R. was registered. The medical report also does not support the accusation under Section 376 of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1646 of 2012 (2) dt.30-01-2012 I.P.C. Considering the suspicious nature of accusation, let the petitioner above named 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 learned Additional Sessions Judge-3rd, Patna City in connection with Agam Kuan P.S.Case No. 197 of 2010. U.K./- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.