Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25164 of 2012 ====================================================== Durgesh Kumar, Son of Sri Shikhdev Prasad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== with Criminal Miscellaneous No.25712 of 2012 ====================================================== Anil Kumar, Son of Sri Shukhdeo Prasad. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 02-08-2012 Since both the applications arising out of one case are taken up together and being disposed of by this composite order. Supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner in Cr. Misc. No. 25712/2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the informant and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Both the petitioners, who are languishing in custody, seek bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 27 Arms Act, are named accused in this case with allegation of assault to prosecution side in a petty dispute. Submission is of false implication, case and counter case and the injury inflicted upon the informant, though by fire arm, but on non-vital part of the body (leg) which is simple in nature. Further, petitioner, Durgesh Kumar carries no criminal antecedent, whereas, petitioner, Anil Kumar carries a few cases, but is on bail. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25164 of 2012 (2) dt.02-08-2012 2 If it is so, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners above named are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Chapra Muffasil P.S. Case No. 127/2012, subject to condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates, without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.