Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4587 of 2012 ====================================================== Arun Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 26-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband of the deceased is apprehending arrest in Muffasil P.S. Case No. 122 of 2011 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nawada. The accusation is of forcefully administering the poison by this petitioner. The said accusation has been leveled by the informant on the basis of the statement of the daughter of the victim. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the postmortem report does not reflect any injury particularly resisting injury and the viscera has been preserved. It is further submitted that during investigation, the accusation has been found true only under [STATUTE] . In view of this Court, it is a fit case for consideration of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4587 of 2012 (3) dt.26-03-2012 2/2 regular bail. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioners if the petitioners surrender within a period of six weeks. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 328

Statute Text:
Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code. Administering stupefying drug with intent to cause hurt, etc. Whoever administers to or causes to be taken by any person any poison or any stupefying, intoxicating or unwholesome drug, or other thing with intent to cause hurt to such person, or with intent to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.