Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8838 of 2012 (3) dt.01-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8838 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Suryadayal Singh @ Bhojpuri @ Surajdayal Singh S/O Late Chandrika Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 3 01-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 16.03.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Admittedly, none has seen the actual killing of the deceased and it is stated that petitioner, who happens to be father- in-law of the deceased, wanted to establish physical relation with the deceased and when the deceased refused to do so, the petitioner committed her murder but submission on behalf of the petitioner is that the deceased fell into well as a result of which she sustained injury on her head. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties and also keeping in mind the period of detention of the petitioner in jail custody, let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8838 of 2012 (3) dt.01-05-2012 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jehanabad in connection with Kaler P.S. Case No. 07 of 2011. SHAHZAD/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, 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.