Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15491 of 2012 (2) dt.25-04-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.15491 of 2012 ====================================================== Dhananjay Kumar Patel @ Sadhu Patel .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 25-04-2012 The petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in the prayer portion, as prayed for. Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . On hearing the noise, the informant went to the place of occurrence where she found her husband in unconscious condition and this petitioner in an injured condition. When the informant came to know that some scuffle at the liquor shop of Rudal Ram, was going on when the husband of the informant tried to pacify he was assaulted by Bimlesh Patel and this petitioner. Subsequently, the husband of the informant succumbed to the injury. During investigation, it surfaced that some fight was going on between the petitioner and his associates and Rudal Ram when the husband of the informant intervened to pacify when he received injury at the hands of both the groups. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15491 of 2012 (2) dt.25-04-2012 It is submitted that the petitioner, who was himself injured, was not in a condition to assault the husband of the informant (victim) and since then both the lower limbs have been paralysed and medical documents to that effect have been brought on record. Considering the fact that it is the case of the informant that she found her husband and this petitioner in injured condition at the place of occurrence, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan in connection with Siwan Town P.S. Case No. 248 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (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.