Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16377 of 2012 (2) dt.10-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.16377 of 2012 ====================================================== Nawal Kishore Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 10-05-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and section 27 of the Arms Act. The accusation against the petitioner is of causing fire arms injury to Ranju Devi and Pankaj Kumar . It is submitted that there is no accusation against the petitioner of causing any injury to the deceased and the injuries of Ranju and Pankaj have been found to be simple. It is submitted by learned counsel for informant that the petitioner has criminal antecedent also. On that ground alone, this court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. However, considering the accusation and the nature of injury, this is a fit case for considering of regular bail. The learned court below will consider the regular bail Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.16377 of 2012 (2) dt.10-05-2012 of the petitioner in case the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks in connection with Neemchandpura P.S. Case no. 72 of 2011pending in the court of C.J.M., Begusarai. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation/direction. Let this order be transmitted through FAX at the cost of the petitioner. Anil/- (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.