Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13609 of 2012 (2) dt.16-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13609 of 2012 ====================================================== Chandrashekhar Chaudhary .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 16-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being husband is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the sister of the informant was killed within two years of the marriage due to non fulfillment of dowry demands. It is submitted that petitioner was not present on the alleged date of occurrence as he was present at the place of his posting at Pithauragarh. In view of this court, the contention of learned counsel for the petitioner can be good ground for consideration of regular bail of the petitioner by the learned court below in case the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Buxar (M) P.S. Case no. 180 of 2011 pending in the court of C.J.M., Buxar. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13609 of 2012 (2) dt.16-04-2012 This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Anil/- (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.