Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37187 of 2011 (3) dt.23-07-2012 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.37187 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Patho Yadav S/O Kailu Yadav R/O Village - Bhawanandpur, P.S. Birpur, District - Begusarai 2. Chhotan Yadav S/O Kailu Yadav R/O Village - Bhawanandpur, P.S. Birpur, District - Begusarai 3. Hari Yadav @ Hari Lal Yadav S/O Kailu Yadav R/O Village - Bhawanandpur, P.S. Birpur, District - Begusarai 4. Yogendra Yadav S/O Rakshi Yadav R/O Village - Bhawanandpur, P.S. Birpur, District - Begusarai 5. Krishna Kumar Yadav S/O Late Ram Khelawan Yadav R/O Village - Bhawanandpur, P.S. Birpur, District – Begusarai .... Petitioners Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 3 23-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State. This is a petition for grant of anticipatory bail for offence under [STATUTE] , 16(I)(II) of the Unlawful Activity Act and 17 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act. It is alleged that the police personnel along with the SAP force, lathi party gone to the village to remove number of huts. It is evident that altercation took place between the police and accused persons alleged to be 70-75 in numbers. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that there is no specific overt act and several accused persons, similarly situated, have been granted bail in Cr. Misc. No. 36242 of 2011. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners, above named, in the event of their arrest or surrender, within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order, are directed to be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bounds of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Birpur P.S. Case No. 27 of 2011 to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Begusarai, subject to the condition laid down under Section 438(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code subject to the condition that the petitioners shall appear in Court on each and Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37187 of 2011 (3) dt.23-07-2012 2 every date, fixed in the case and any absence, on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable ground to the satisfaction of the Court below, shall be a ground of cancellation of bail of the petitioner(s) by the lower Court itself. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, 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.