Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3167 of 2012 ====================================================== Vipin Kumar Rai & Anr .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 31-01-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences under [STATUTE] . and Section 3(1)(X) of S.C. & S.T.(Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Accusation is of making assault on 28.12.2011 when petitioner Vipin Kumar Rai abused by calling caste name. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioners were on litigating term with one Ganesh Rai at whose instance the present case has been lodged which gets reflected from the fact that present case has been drafted by Ganesh Rai. Moreover there is nothing on record to suggest that abuse was made in public view. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners namely 1. Vipin Kumar Rai 2. Suresh Rai, in the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3167 of 2012 (2) dt.31-01-2012 2 / 2 2 event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Lalganj P.S. Case No. 306 of 2011. 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.