Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11287 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Pala Sah 2. Kashi Sah @ Kashi Nath Shah 3. Madan Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 09-04-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that on 31.10.2011 the petitioners came and assaulted the father of the informant and subsequently administered some liquid from a glass and in the next morning the father of the informant was found dead. The motive for the occurrence was alleged that the deceased executed a gift in favour of daughter-in-law of his brother which was objected by the deceased. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that from the of Title Suit No. 383 of 2009 it Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11287 of 2012 (2) dt.09-04-2012 2/2 is apparent that the victim was alcoholic when post- mortem report shows no external injury when consistent case of the informant is that he was assaulted by the petitioners. Considering the fact that post-mortem reflects no external injury even resisting injury, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan in connection with Barharia P.S. Case No. 251 of 2011, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.