Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8695 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Aftab Alam @ Munnu @ Md. Aftab Ansari @ Munna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 23-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in jail since 30.12.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that after promising to marry, the petitioner established physical relationship with the victim on 15.4.2011 for which a panchayati was held on 20.9.2011 wherein the petitioner was found to be innocent. It is further alleged that there was attempt to administer poison to the victim on 5.10.2011 and thereafter on 1.12.2011 the FIR was lodged. It is submitted by learned counsel for the informant that the medical report suggests that the victim was pregnant. However, the said repot does not reflect any injury to the victim. Considering the delayed lodging of the case, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8695 of 2012 (2) dt.23-03-2012 2 / 2 2 of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Purnea in Amaur P.S. Case No. 182 of 2011. Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 511

Statute Text:
Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment, and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offence. Whoever attempts to commit an offence punishable by this Code with imprisonment for life or imprisonment, or to cause such an offence to be committed, and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence, shall, where no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such attempt, be punished with imprisonment of any description provided for the offence, for a term which may extend to one-half of the imprisonment for life or, as the case may be, one-half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for that offence, or with such fine as is provided for the offence, or with both.