Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.39645 of 2011 Mahendra Yadav, Son of Damodar Yadav, R/o Village Simrakola, P.S. Banka, District Banka. -------Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar -----Opposite Party ------------------ 03/- 05/01/2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary up to paragraph – 107 dated 27/08/2011. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] and ¾ of Explosive Substance Act, is in fact original informant of this case. Submission is that at initial investigation prosecution version stands supported by witnesses, but subsequently, the person interested with the named accused persons only have raised finger against the petitioner resulting into transposition of the petitioner from the category of accused persons. Further, he has no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within four weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banka, in connection with Banka P.S. Case No. 125 of 2010, subject to condition laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen/- ( 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.