Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2057 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Jawahir Ram 2. Hira Kumar 3. Hiraman Ram 4. Buchiya Devi. .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 24-01-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged against Jawahir Ram and Hira Kumar to catch hold the hand of the victim when Mantu Ram stabbed Umesh Paswan. Though, no overt act is alleged against Jawahir Ram, Petitioner no.1 and Hira Kumar petitioner no.2 which is a fit ground for consideration of regular bail. This Court is not inclined to grant bail to petitioner nos. 1 and 2. The bail application with regard to petitioner nos. 1 and 2 is rejected. So far as petitioner nos. 3 and 4 are concerned, since there is no overt act alleged against the them, let the above Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2057 of 2012 (2) dt.24-01-2012 2/2 named petitioner nos. 3 and 4 be released on anticipatory bail in the event of their arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today, on furnishing the bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara In connection with Ara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 183 of 2009 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr. P.C. Amrendra/- (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.