Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42219 of 2011 (3) dt.31-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.42219 of 2011 ====================================================== Dhirendra Singh .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party For the petitioner: Mr Krishna Singh, Sr. advocate For the State: Mr Uday Chand Prasad, A.P.P. -------- CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA) 03/ 31.01.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 27.7.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Petitioner is not named in the first information report but in course of investigation, it came to light that the petitioner and the deceased had stayed in the house of brother-in-law of the petitioner and some quarrel took place between the petitioner and the deceased and after that deceased was assaulted by the petitioner and others. Thereafter he was thrown from the third floor of the house of brother- in-law of the petitioner. Petitioner was arrested and he confessed his guilt and furthermore, in course of investigation, one witness has stated that he had seen the petitioner and other accused carrying the deceased to hospital by Tata sumo. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that even if the aforesaid statement of the aforesaid witness assumed to be true, then Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42219 of 2011 (3) dt.31-01-2012 also, it is apparent from the statement of the aforesaid witness that the deceased had fallen from the roof of the house and, as a matter of fact, when the deceased met an accident, he was immediately taken to hospital but unfortunately, he died on way and out of fear his dead body was thrown in the field. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Dhirendra Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad in Aurangabad(M) P.S. Case no. 130/2011. Shahid Hassan (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.