Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23750 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Akhilesh Singh. 2. Rajesh Singh. Both sons of Yogendra Singh. 3. Rajan Singh, Son of Raj Kishore Singh. 4. Deepak Kumar @ Deepak Singh, Son of Binod Singh. 5. Deepak Kumar Singh @ Deepak Singh, Son of Shyam Bahadur Singh. All residents of Village-Sangrampur, P.S. Taraiyan, District-Saran. .... .... Petitioners. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 17-07-2012 It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioner no.1 has been arrested. Hence, his prayer for anticipatory bail application has become infructuous. Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . In the background of overtaking, assault was made when gold chain, mobile sets and key of motorcycle were snatched by Akhilesh Singh. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that specific accusation of snatching gold chain is against Akhilesh Singh who has been Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23750 of 2012 (2) dt.17-07-2012 2 / 2 2 arrested and injuries have been found superficial in nature. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners above named except petitioner no.1 be released on bail in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of twelve weeks from today in connection with Taraiya P.S. Case No. 80 of 2011 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned C.J.M. Saran at Chapra, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 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.