Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27739 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Madho Singh S/O Late Somaru Singh R/O Vill-Dihari, P.S.- Udwantnagar, Distt-Bhojpur 2. Sikandar Singh S/O Late Kameshwar Singh R/O Vill-Dihari, P.S.- Udwantnagar, Distt-Bhojpur .... .... Petitioners Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Partys ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3. 18-09-2012. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the State. This is an application for regular bail to the petitioner no.2 Sikandar Singh who is accused in Udwantnagar P.S. Case No.94 of 2012 for offence punishable under [STATUTE] and section 25(1-B) A, 26, 27 and 35 of the Arms Act. The allegation against the petitioner no.2 is that on search by the police, one country made pistol and one live cartridge were recovered from his possession from which he had fired on the police party. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27739 of 2012 (3) dt.18-09-2012 2 dispute with the petitioner and one Baliram Singh who has filed several cases against him out of which one Udwantnagar P.S.Case No.27 of 2012 is pending. It is stated save and except one case, no other case is pending against the petitioner. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, petitioner no.2 Sikandar Singh is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Udwantnagar P.S.Case No.94 of 2012, subject to condition that the petitioner shall appear on each and every date fixed in the case and any absence of the petitioner shall be subject to satisfaction of the court below on reasonable ground and on failure thereof, the trial court shall consider for cancellation of his bail bonds. ahk/- (Gopal Prasad, 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.