Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36068 of 2011 (4) dt.19-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.36068 of 2011 ====================================================== Anku Singh, son of Sri Bibhakar Prasad Singh. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== 4 19-01-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 16.08.2011 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . Admittedly, informant is not an eye witness of the alleged occurrence, rather she named the petitioner and other accused on the basis of information collected by her from the villagers. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in course of investigation, not a single prosecution witness has come forward to claim himself as eye witness of the alleged occurrence and furthermore, no overt act has been attributed against the petitioner. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barh, Patna in connection with Mokama P.S. Case No. 142 of 2011. Devendra/- (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.