Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.5435 of 2012 ====================================================== Parmod Paswan .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 27-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner being the husband is apprehending arrest in connection with Lalganj P.S. Case No. 145 of 2010 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hazipur. The accusation is of killing the victim by burning. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that during the investigation it has come that due to bursting of the stove, the victim caught fire and the informant has subsequently retracted from his initial version. It is a fit ground for grant of regular bail, let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.5435 of 2012 (2) dt.27-02-2012 2 / 2 2 Accordingly, the application is disposed off. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.