Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19952 of 2012 (2) dt.30-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 19952 of 2012 =================================================== 1. Pappu Singh S/O Late Bachcha Singh Resident Of Village- Dhokrahan, P.S.- Majhaulia, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar. 2. Suresh Kumar Pandey S/O Janardan Pandey Resident Of Village & P.O.- Dhokrahan Mauje Tola, P.S.- Majhaulia, District- West Champaran. .... .... Opposite Party/s =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 02. 30.08.2012 The Petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 19.04.2012 passed by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, West Champaran, Bettiah in S.Tr. No. 598 of 2009 arising out of Majhaulia P.S. Case No. 75 of 2008 by which he has rejected an application filed under [STATUTE] is framed no prejudice would be caused to the Petitioner and, hence, the application is dismissed. Vikash/- (Anjana Prakash, 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.