Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44221 of 2011 ====================================================== Narayan Jha @ Ram Narayan Jha @ Nunu Jha, son of late Kovi Jha. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 2 03-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with a case registered for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] as well as under Section 27 of the Arms Act. This case instituted against two named persons one having specification allegation of shooting and husband of the informant resulting into subsequent death. Petitioner’s name emerged during investigation. Submission is that without any material only on rumor that he is assailant of the deceased contrary to specific assertion of the informant who is nothing but eye witness also. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44221 of 2011 (2) dt.03-02-2012 2/2 four weeks, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darbhanga, in connection with Sadar (Mabbi O.P.) P.S. Case No. 222 of 2011, subject to condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure with additional condition to remain physically present before the court below till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Devendra/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 302

Statute Text:
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder. Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.