Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22350 of 2012 ====================================================== Jitendra Kumar Giri .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 27-08-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the grand-son of the informant went in the company of the petitioner on 12.10.2011 and subsequently his dead body was recovered on 14.10.2011. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that as per the complaint the complainant came to know about the recovery of the dead body on 14.10.2011 when the postmortem was conducted and the UD case was registered at the behest of the Chaukidar and thereafter the present complaint has been filed on 17.10.2011 which came to be registered as police case on 09.12.2011. Considering the delayed lodging of the complaint when not even suspicion was raised against the petitioner when Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22350 of 2012 (4) dt.27-08-2012 2 / 2 2 UD case was registered and the circumstantial nature of accusation, let the petitioner namely Jitendra Kumar Giri, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned S.D.J.M., Sheohar in connection with Sheohar P.S. Case No. 193 of 2011. 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.