Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25939 of 2012 (2) dt.18-07-2912 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25939 of 2012 ====================================================== Upendra Yadav S/O Basudeo Yadav R/O Village Karma, P.S- Dobhi, District- Gaya. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 02. 18-07-2912 Heard Mr. Sudama Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Sherghati (Dobhi) P.S. Case No. 322 of 2011 for offence punishable under [STATUTE] . The allegation against the petitioner is of assaulting the informant and one Kallu Mandal as also the father of the informant by means of kudal. Considering the nature of allegations the prayer of the petitioner was rejected by order dated 13.03.2012 passed in Criminal Misc. No. 43810 of 2011. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that for the allegation set out in the F.I.R. the petitioner has remained in custody since 03.10.2011. Regard being had to the custodial period, let the petitioner Upendra Yadav be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sherghati, Gaya in connection with Sherghati (Dobhi) P.S. Case No. 322 of 2011. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, 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.