Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34909 of 2012 (4) dt.08-11-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34909 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sunil Kumar @ Butai S/O Dharamdeo Chandrabanshi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 4 08-11-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 08.05.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . The first information report has been registered against unknown and according to prosecution case itself, none has seen the actual killing of the deceased. During course of investigation, it came to light that petitioner was seen with the deceased prior to the alleged occurrence and, therefore, it appears that, at best, it is a case of last seen. 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 Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34909 of 2012 (4) dt.08-11-2012 Judicial Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Sasaram (M) P.S. Case No. 289 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.