Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3012 of 2012 (2) dt.23-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3012 of 2012 ====================================================== Pranav Singh @ Pranav Kumar Singh, Son of Sushil Kumar Singh, resident of Village- Gangjala, P.S. and District-Saharsa. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Bidhan Chandra Jha, Advocate. For the Opposite Party. : Mr. Ramesh Chandra, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH) 2 23-01-2012 The present case has been notified to be taken up out of turn at the request of learned counsel for the petitioner since the petitioner has to appear for B.C.A. Examination in B. N. Mandal University, Laloo Nagar, Madhepura, Bihar, which is commencing from 24.01.2012. The admit card of the petitioner has been brought on record through supplementary affidavit. Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 09.09.2011 in a case registered for the offence under [STATUTE] , 27 of the Arms Act and ¾ of the Explosive Substances Act. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3012 of 2012 (2) dt.23-01-2012 The accusation of firing and throwing bomb is against Golu Yadav, Lakshman Das, Ranjan Singh and Amit Yadav. It is alleged against the petitioner that he was accompanying the main accused persons. The statement has been made in paragraph no. 13 of the petition that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, Pranav Singh @ Pranav Kumar Singh be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa, in connection with Saharsa Sadar P.S. Case No. 420 of 2011. Considering the fact that the petitioner has to appear in the examination, let the order be faxed today to the learned C.J.M., Saharsa in connection with Saharsa Sadar P.S. Case No. 420 of 2011 at the cost of the petitioner. U.K./- (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.