Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35098 of 2012 (2) dt.18-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.35098 of 2012 ====================================================== Gurusharan Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Subhesh Pandey, Advocate For the Informant : Mr. Saroj Kumar Sharma, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 18-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner, informant and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of establishing forceful physical relationship with the informant. It is submitted that the medical report does not corroborate the accusation. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner in case the petitioner surrenders within six weeks from today in connection with Bakhari P.S. Case no. 124 of 2012 pending in the court of learned C.J.M., Begusarai. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35098 of 2012 (2) dt.18-09-2012 Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.