Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.34628 of 2011 Vikash Paswan S/O Late Navrangi Pawan R/O Vill. Katari, P.S. Chandauti, Distt. Gaya Versus The State of Bihar ---------------------------------- 03. 05.01.2012 Heard the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Chandauti P.S. Case No. 245 of 2010 for offence punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 27A of the Arms Act. The allegation against this petitioner is of having fired on the back side of the deceased-informant. Learned counsel for the petitioner, with reference to the postmortem report placed at Annexure-2 of the application, submits that the cause of the death has not been attributed to gun shot injury rather the informant has subsequently died due to septicemia. It is further stated that although occurrence is said to have taken place on 29.09.2010 but the death has occurred on 09.11.2010 more than a month thereafter and not attributable to the gun shot injury. Regard being had to the circumstances, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gaya in connection with Chandauti P.S. Case No. 245 of 2010. S.Sb/- (Jyoti Saran, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 147

Statute Text:
Section 147 of the Indian Penal Code. Rioting. Whoever is guilty of rioting, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.