Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37794 of 2012 (2) dt.11-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37794 of 2012 ====================================================== Shivraj Yadav son of late Baldeo Yadav, resident of Village-Dhimoh, P.S.- Harnaut (Gokul Pur), District-Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 2 11-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is accused in Harnaut P.S. Case No. 49 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner alongwith six other accused named in the First Information Report with general allegation to cause injury through Lathi to the informant, Nageshwar Yadav, but it would appear from the injury report that there is lacerated wound over left leg of the informant. It is further submitted that petitioner is in custody since 24.08.2012. It is also submitted that similarly situated co- accused, Mahendra Yadav, Sidhu Yadav and Kishore Yadav have allowed anticipatory bail by this Court on 08.08.2012 vide Criminal Misc. No. 27028 of 2012. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37794 of 2012 (2) dt.11-10-2012 Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magsitrate, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif in connection with Harnaut P.S. Case No. 49 of 2012. Safik/- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, 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.