Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25533 of 2012 (2) dt.18-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 25533 of 2012 ====================================================== Sonu Kumar @ Sonu .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 18-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail in a case under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the occurrence took place due to demand of bread which resulted into verbal exchange of abuse and thereafter ten-twelve persons came along with the petitioner and started assaulting by Fatta and brickbat due to which the informant and Daroga Mahto, (deceased), the friend of the informant, got injury and subsequently Daroga Mahto got treatment. The allegation of assault is general and omnibus by more than twelve persons and the deceased has got only one injury over the right side of chest. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named is ordered to be released Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25533 of 2012 (2) dt.18-07-2012 on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Kadamkuan P. S. Case No. 69 of 2012. Kundan/- (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.