Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41485 of 2012 (3) dt.05-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.41485 of 2012 ====================================================== Akhilesh Rai @ Akhileshwar Prasad Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 05-12-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner has renewed his prayer for anticipatory bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. The anticipatory bail application of the petitioner was disposed of with a liberty to the learned court below to consider the regular bail of the petitioner since the others have been regular bail. The prayer has been renewed on the ground that others have been granted anticipatory bail prior to 10.04.2012 when the petitioner’s application was disposed of but the said order was not brought on record. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41485 of 2012 (3) dt.05-12-2012 In that view of the matter, this Court sees no reason for the learned court below not to give privilege of regular bail to the petitioner, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Marhourah P.S. Case No. 259 of 2011 pending in the court of learned CJM, Saran at Chapra. It is expected from the learned court below to dispose of the bail application of the petitioner preferably on the same day. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioner. 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.