Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2413 of 2012 ====================================================== Pramila Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 05/ 20-06-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of making assault to the informant by the petitioner and her husband. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the accusation of initial assault is against Rajnish on the head and the injury on the head has been found to be grievous and the place of assault by the petitioner has not specified by the informant and the petitioner is a lady. This Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner but in view of this Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2413 of 2012 (5) dt.20-06-2012 2/2 Court considering the nature of accusation and the petitioner being lady, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Hasanpur P.S. Case No. 30 of 2011 pending in the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rosera (Samastipur). With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. DKS/ (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.