Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.20401 of 2012 ====================================================== Amit Kumar Roy .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 22-06-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that one Sanjay Singh called the informant’s son for attending some marriage, subsequently informant’s son did not return. Petitioner’s name was suspected in the First Information Report. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that except suspicion, nothing was found against the petitioner during investigation. It is further submitted that accused Ram Chandra Sharma and Mukesh Singh were directed to surrender vide Cr. Misc. No. 5664 of 2009 and Cr. Misc. No. 19431 of 2009 with direction to the Court below to consider their regular bail, if no direct material were found and consequently as submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that those Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20401 of 2012 (2) dt.22-06-2012 2 / 2 2 persons have been granted bail by learned Court below. Considering the suspicious nature of accusation and the order passed with regard to other accused, I do not find that learned Court below should give a different treatment to the petitioner, if petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Nawkothi P.S. Case No. 103 of 2008, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioner. Shageer/- (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.