Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32888 of 2011 ====================================================== Vijay Krishna @ Vijay Krishna Singh S/O Late Janardan Prasad Singh R/O Mohalla Rajendra Nagar Road No. 1, More House P.S. Kadamkuan, District – Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bhavesh Kumar For the State : Mr. Damodar Pd. Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 22-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner, apprehends his arrest in connection with Kadam Kuan P.S. Case No. 02/2010 for the offences under [STATUTE] , is one of the named accused in this case of unnatural death of son of the informant, but on mere suspicion due to some complaint raised against the victim i.e. son of the informant with daughter of the petitioner. Submission is that except suspicion there is absolutely nothing against him and he has no daughter, though, the girl namely Shikha is his niece residing in same building and there is Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32888 of 2011 (3) dt.22-02-2012 2 / 2 2 no material against the petitioner involving him in this unnatural death of the deceased who perhaps died due to accident faced. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, in the event of arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of sum of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna, in connection with Kadam Kuan P.S. Case No. 02/2010, subject to condition under section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, and additional condition to attend the court regularly till disposal of the case, in the event of failure on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.