Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16295 of 2012 (3) dt.09-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16295 of 2012 ====================================================== Kanchan Kumar@Kanchan Kumar Bhana@Prabhakar Kumar@Prabhakar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 03/ 09.07.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 3.1.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Admittedly, none has received any fire arm injury and no fire arm was recovered from the possession of the petitioner. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case at the behest of Rupam Kumari who happens to be Sub Inspector of Police and she lodged Kotwali P.S. Case no. 409/2011 against the petitioner and prior to the aforesaid case, only one case i.e. Kotwali P.S. Case no.156/1999 had been registered against the petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Kanchan Kumar @ Kanchan Kumar Bhanu @ Prabhakar Kumar @ Prabhakar Kumar Bhanu, 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 Addl. Sessions Judge FTC V, Munger in Sessions trial no. 204/2012 arising out of Kotwali P.S. Case no. 05/2012. shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.