Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.33516 of 2012 ====================================================== Arjun Mahto, Son of Late Musahari Mahto @ Jagdish Mahto. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 18-10-2012 Supplementary affidavit has been filed on behalf of the petitioner. 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. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act, is one of the named accused in this case as described cousin (mamera bhai) of co-named accused Sarita Devi, i.e., widow of deceased son of the informant. Submission is of false implication and except suspicion there is absolutely nothing against the petitioner, who is in custody since 04.06.2012 having no criminal antecedent. If it is so, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif in connection with Deepnagar P.S. Case No. 11 of 2011, subject to condition to remain physically present before the court Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33516 of 2012 (3) dt.18-10-2012 2 below on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.