Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42925 of 2011 Ranjit Yadav @ Tola Yadav S/O Ram Pati Yadev R/O Vill. Chhati, P.S. - Dhanarua, Distt. Patna. Versus 1. The State Of Bihar. ---------------------------------- 2. 10.1.2012. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Dhanarua P.S.Case No.272 of 2011 for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] , section 27 of the Arms Act and section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Learned counsel for the petitioner, with reference to the allegation as set out in the F.I.R, submits that except that the petitioner has been named to have been present at the scene of occurrence along with other accused persons fully armed, no specific overt act has been assigned to the petitioner rather the allegation is directed against two persons namely, Rampati Yadav of instigating others and Bhola Yadav of carrying out the directions and having fired at the son of the informant leading to his death. It is thus submitted that in absence of any specific allegation against the petitioner, he has remained in custody since 3.9.2011 2 Regard being had to the submissions of the learned counsel, let the petitioner, Ranjit Yadav alias Tola Yadav be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Masaurhi, Patna in connection with Dhanarua P.S.Case No.272 of 2011. ahk (Jyoti Saran, 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.