Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24089 of 2012 (3) dt.13-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24089 of 2012 ====================================================== Narendra Kumar Verma alias Narendra Prasad Verma .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 13-09-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of establishing forceful physical relationship after intoxicating the informant. The accusation has been supported by the informant in the statement under section 164 Cr.P.C. It is submitted that though the victim has supported the accusation in her 164 statement but the medical examination report suggests neither administration of any intoxicating substance nor commission of rape on the victim. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioner be released on anticipatory bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of twelve weeks from today on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24089 of 2012 (3) dt.13-09-2012 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Chakia P.S. Case No.359 of 2011 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.