Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.20805 of 2012 (2) dt.04-09-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 20805 of 2012 =================================================== Ravindra Mohan Krishna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar & Anr .... .... Opposite Party/s =================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashutosh Kumar Singh, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Dr. Indiwar Kumari, APP. =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 02. 04.09.2012 The Petitioner seeks quashing of the order dated 21.04.2012 passed by the Additional District & Sessions Judge, Patna City in S.Tr. No. 146 of 2012 arising out of Alamganj P.S. Case No. 161 of 2011 by which he has refused to discharge the Petitioner. It has been submitted that in the facts of the case no offence under [STATUTE] is made out. I find no merit in the application. The same is dismissed. Vikash/- (Anjana Prakash, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 396

Statute Text:
Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder in Dacoity. If any one of five or more persons, who are conjointly committing dacoity, commits murder in so committing dacoity, every one of those persons shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.