Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38904 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Ajay Thakur 2. Putul Thakur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 11-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation against petitioner no.1 is to have assaulted on the head of the informant with daab when petitioner no.2 assaulted with iron rod on the eyebrow of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that one injury on the eyebrow has been found to be grievous which was caused by petitioner no.2 when there is counter version of the occurrence also and petitioners’ side also received injuries. This Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to petitioner no.2. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of petitioner no.2 if he surrenders within a period of six weeks. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38904 of 2012 (2) dt.11-10-2012 2/2 petitioner no. 1 be released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with Sahebganj P.S. Case No. 04 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.