Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.48318 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Deepak Kumar 2. Tuntun Ram 3. Fantush Ram 4. Kanchan Manjhi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 18-12-2012 Petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 27 of the Arms Act. Accusation against petitioner Nos. 3 and 4 to have assaulted with the butt of the pistol on the head of the informant. It is submitted that injury has been found to be simple when a statement has been made in para 13 of the petition that petitioners have no criminal antecedent and there is no accusation of assault against petitioner Nos. 1 and 2. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.48318 of 2012 (2) dt.18-12-2012 2 / 2 2 released on anticipatory bail on furnishing 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, Lakhisarai in connection with Lakhisarai(Ramgarh Chowk) P.S. Case No. 327 of 2012. Shageer/- (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.