Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1847 of 2011 (2) dt.23-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.1847 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Dhanik Lal Sharma @ Dhanik Lal Khatawe, son of Late Panak Sharma. 2. Mahesh Sharma, son of Sri Dhanik Lal Sharma @ Dhanik Lal Khatawe 3. Ram Narayan Paswan, son of Khattar Paswan All resident of village-Litiyahi, P.S.-Pipra, District-Supaul. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Dr. Shashi Shekhar Kishore For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umanath Mishra, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 2 23-02-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. This case is arising from Pipra P.S. Case No. 82 of 2007 and the court below on the basis of material on records has taken cognizance under [STATUTE] and 3 (x) (xi) of the SC/ST (P.O.A.) Act. At this stage, this Court is of the view that it is not the appropriate stage to interfere in the matter. The petitioner may take appropriate steps in the court below at the time of framing of charge. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed. Mahesh/- (Shivaji Pandey, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 511

Statute Text:
Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment, and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offence. Whoever attempts to commit an offence punishable by this Code with imprisonment for life or imprisonment, or to cause such an offence to be committed, and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence, shall, where no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such attempt, be punished with imprisonment of any description provided for the offence, for a term which may extend to one-half of the imprisonment for life or, as the case may be, one-half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for that offence, or with such fine as is provided for the offence, or with both.