Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4266 of 2012 (2) dt.14-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4266 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Singhashan Mahto S/O Firangi Mahto Resident Of Village- Ishror, P.S.- Deo, Distt.- Aurangabad .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 14-02-2012 Petitioner is languishing in custody since 23.12.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of making assault in the background of land dispute. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the injury caused by the petitioner has been found simple in nature and there is counter version also. Considering the submission made above, petitioner namely Singhashan Mahto is directed to 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 Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aurangabad, in connection with Deo P.S. case no.134 of 2011. sudip/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4266 of 2012 (2) dt.14-02-2012

Applicable IPC Section: 308

Statute Text:
Section 308 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to commit culpable homicide. 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 culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.