Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44920 of 2011 Bablu Sharma Versus The State Of Bihar ---------------------------------- 02. 03.01.2012 Petitioner is languishing in custody in connection with a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . Though petitioner is in custody since 25.05.2010 but since he is the sole assailant of the deceased, this Court is not inclined to grant bail. The application for grant of bail of the petitioner stands rejected. Shageer (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 307

Statute Text:
Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to murder. Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge, and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, the offender shall be liable either to imprisonment for life, or to such punishment as is hereinbefore mentioned. Attempts by Life Convicts: When any person offending under this section is under sentence of imprisonment for life, he may, if hurt is caused, be punished with death.