Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20009 of 2012 (3) dt.13-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20009 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Hakku S/O Late Abdul Rahman .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 3 13-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 08.12.2011 in a case initially, registered under [STATUTE] but later on, [STATUTE] were also added. Petitioner is not named in the first information report and it is stated that in course of investigation, looted mobile was recovered beneath the bed of son of the petitioner. Admittedly, the aforesaid recovery was made in absence of the petitioner and furthermore, petitioner does not have any criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20009 of 2012 (3) dt.13-07-2012 two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur in connection with Tajpur P.S. Case No. 424 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 397

Statute Text:
Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code. Robber or Dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. If, at the time of committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any person, so attempts to cause death or grievous hurt to any person, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.