Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.48460 of 2012 (2) dt.17-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.48460 of 2012 ====================================================== Pintu Sah son of Naro Sah .... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-12-2012 Heard Mr. Anujit Sinha, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. A.M.P. Mehta, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is in custody since 11.10.2012 in connection with Mojahidpur P.S. Case No. 77 of 2012 for the alleged offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The petitioner seeks regular bail in the present application. As per the allegation, there was a road accident which led to killing of small boy by a bus. There was protest by the local people thereafter local people assembled and indulged in anti- social activities and they torched the other vehicles. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that nothing more than the fact that petitioner also was the member of the mob has come in course of investigation. There is no specific overtact alleged against this petitioner in relation to the said occurrence. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.48460 of 2012 (2) dt.17-12-2012 In view of the above, let the petitioner Pintu Sah be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in connection with Mojahidpur P. S. Case No. 77 of 2012. Saif/- (Chakradhari Sharan 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.