Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32126 of 2012 (2) dt.31-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32126 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Pawan Bind S/O Sri Kailash Bind .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 31-08-2012 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in his application within course of the day. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 20.06.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . There is allegation that petitioner gave sawal blow on the head and leg of the informant. Annexure-2 to this petition reveals that informant sustained two injuries and according to opinion of the doctor, both the aforesaid injuries were grievous in nature. The above stated Annexure-2 reveals that one lacerated wound 4”x 1”x bone deep on the scalp and one lacerated wound 2”x1/2” bone deep on dorsum of left foot were found on the person of the informant. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32126 of 2012 (2) dt.31-08-2012 According to aforesaid injury report, there was no bone cut injury on the person of the informant. So, it is surprising enough as to how the doctor opined that the aforesaid injuries were grievous in nature. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhisarai in connection with Chanan P.S. Case No. 10 of 2012. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.