Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29051 of 2012 ====================================================== Amte Rasul @ Amte Rasul Miyan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 14-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary correction in the prayer portion of the petition. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in Uchkagaon P.S Case No. 47 of 2012 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj. It is alleged against the petitioner to have inflicted knife injury on the back of the son of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the injury has been found to be simple and the accusation has been levelled in the background of the land dispute. In view of this Court, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29051 of 2012 (2) dt.14-08-2012 2/2 the petitioner if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks. With the above observation, this application is, accordingly, disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (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.