Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3789 of 2012 (2) dt.25-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.3789 of 2012 ====================================================== Md. Ladla Khan @ Ladla Khan, S/O Md. Daud Khan @ Daud Khan, Resident of Village Berbas, P.S. Sumara, District-Sitamarhi. .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Uday Kumar, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Awadhesh Kr. Singh, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA) 2 25-01-2012 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case which has been registered under [STATUTE] against eleven named accused persons including the petitioner and 10-12 unknown criminals. In course of dacoity Ram Indal Mukhiya caught hold of one of the dacoit Chhotan Mahto. Sattar exploded the bomb and on account of explosion Ram Indal Mukhiya was seriously injured. The splinter of the bomb caused injury to the apprehended accused Chhotan Mahto. Allegation against this petitioner, Chhote Rai, Shahid and Bhuila was that they were named by Jamshed and they were asked to carry the injured Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.3789 of 2012 (2) dt.25-01-2012 dacoits. Submission is that other named accused who has given identical role Chhote Rai @ Chhote Mahto, Bhulia Paswan @ Ram Kishun Paswan, Md. Shahid and Sattar Mian have been admitted to bail by different orders of this Court. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate/court concerned, Sitamarhi in connection with Runnisaidpur P.S. Case No. 102 of 2007. KKSINHA/- (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 397

Statute Text:
Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code. Robber or Dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. If, at the time of committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any person, so attempts to cause death or grievous hurt to any person, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.