Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29959 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sanjay Kumar Singh @ Sanjay Singh @ Ashok Singh 2. Arabind Kumar Singh @ Arabind Singh 3. Srikant Kumar Singh @ Srikant Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 16-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of assaulting the informant and informant’s son when it is specifically alleged that petitioner Arbind Singh assaulted with Farsa to the son of the informant. It is also alleged that they snatched gold chain from the neck of the son of the informant. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the injury has been found to be simple. It is further submitted that for the occurrence of 01.04.2012 the FIR was registered on 07.04.2012 when the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29959 of 2012 (3) dt.16-10-2012 2/2 petitioners’ side lodged the case on the date of the occurrence. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the above named petitioners be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their 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 thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Aurangabad in connection with Madanpur P.S. Case No. 85 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. DKS/ (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.