Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40901 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Sharoz Alam @ Shahroz Alam S/O Late Sabbir Alam R/O Vill-Rauta, P.S.-Rauta & Distt-Purnia. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-11-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that on the order of Sabbir Alam, Haidatullah assaulted with spade on the head of Mahfooz Alam when Haidatullah tried to throttle Mahfooz Alam. Sabbir Alam and Shamshad assaulted the informant when others came they were also assaulted. It is submitted that there is no specific accusation of assault against the petitioner and only one injury has been found to be grieveous and a statement has been made in paragraph no. 11 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent when there is counter version of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40901 of 2012 (2) dt.26-11-2012 2 / 2 2 occurrence also. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Rauta P.S. Case No. 48 of 2009 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Purnia subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. U.K./- (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.