Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31139 of 2012 (2) dt.17-08-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No. 31139 of 2012 ====================================================== Sajjan Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 17-08-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail in a case under [STATUTE] and 15(1- B)A, 26, 27 of the Arms Act. There is specific allegation of firing by this petitioner causing injury to the deceased. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in the order of the Sessions Judge there is some confusion. However, there is specific allegation of firing by the petitioner in the First Information Report and witnesses deposed that they saw the petitioner fleeing away from the place of occurrence at the time of occurrence. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31139 of 2012 (2) dt.17-08-2012 However, the trial court is directed to expedite the trial for early disposal of the case preferably within one year. Kundan/- (Gopal Prasad, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 302

Statute Text:
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder. Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.