Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1472 of 2012 ====================================================== Pintu Kumar .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-03-2012 Petitioner is languishing in custody since 16.07.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The accusation is of establishing forceful physical relation with eight years daughter of the informant. The medical report does not corroborate the accusation. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the investigation is complete. Considering the same, let the petitioner namely Pintu Kumar, 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur in connection with Mohiuddin Nagar P.S. Case No. 109 of 2011. Learned Court below will be at liberty to cancel Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1472 of 2012 (3) dt.15-03-2012 2 / 2 2 the bail of the petitioner, if the petitioner defaults for three consecutive occasions during the trial. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 376

Statute Text:
Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Rape. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that person's natural life, or with death.