Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24045 of 2010 ================================================== Sahdeo Singh son of Late Sardar Singh, resident of Village-Kolhar, P.S. – Fatuha, District- Patna (Bihar). .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 3. 28-08-2012 On call, none appeared on behalf of petitioner, either to press the petition or to make a prayer for adjournment. The sole petitioner, who is one of the F.I.R. named accused in Fatuha P.S. Case No. 351 of 2008 registered for the offence under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act, has prayed for quashing of an order dated 18-08-2009 passed by learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Patna City (Patna). By the said order, learned Magistrate has taken cognizance of offence under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. In this case, vide order dated 09-09- 2011, Case Diary was called for, which has been received and kept on record. The petition stands dismissed due to Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24045 of 2010 (3) dt.28-08-2012 2 / 2 2 non-prosecution. Office is directed to remit back Case Diary to the court below forthwith. Anay (Rakesh Kumar, 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.