Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.29556 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sanjay Choudhary @ Biru Choudhary S/O Parmanand Choudhary Resident Of Village- Sherpur, Police Station- Vidyapati Nagar, District- Samastipur .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 12-09-2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] . There is allegation that one person caught hold of the informant and assaulted by khurpi. The petitioner has not been named in the first information report and his name finds place in paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 of the case diary. It has been asserted that the petitioner was identified as the person who inflicted the injury. In paragraph 32 of the case diary the injury is said to be stitching. However, it has been stated that the opinion can not be given due to stitching injury, which is shown to be dangerous to life. However, it has come that the petitioner is insane and there is no motive for the occurrence. The petitioner is in jail since 21.10.2011. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Vidyapati Nagar P.S. Case No. 129 of 2011 to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dalsing Sarai, Samastipur, subject to the condition that one of the bailors shall be a close relative like brother of the petitioner, who will affidavit to the effect that the petitioner shall not indulge in such activity further and if he indulges, then, the deponent must inform the Court about the indulgence of the petitioner and the Court below, itself, shall, proceed to cancel the bail bond of the petitioner. SA/- (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.