Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27567 of 2012 (2) dt.02-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27567 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Manoj Yadav @ Manoj Kumar S/O Late Lakhan Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 02-08-2012 Power is filed on behalf of the informant. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State assisted by learned counsel for the informant. Petitioner is in jail custody since 22.03.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Admittedly, there is case and counter case between the parties though after investigation the counter case has been found untrue but the concerned court has taken cognizance of the offence. Annexure-8 to this petition reveals that injured has sustained three injuries on his person and out of the aforesaid three injuries, two injuries have been found on his fingers whereas one injury has been found on his head. The doctor has opined that the injuries found on the fingers were grievous in nature. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27567 of 2012 (2) dt.02-08-2012 The contention on behalf of the petitioner is that even if the prosecution story assumed to be true, then also, no case under [STATUTE] is made out. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh in connection with Barh P.S. Case No. 220 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.