Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38413 of 2012 (2) dt.16-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38413 of 2012 ====================================================== Bhola Ram .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02/ 16.10.2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner is in jail custody since 21.7.2012 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . The contention on behalf of the petitioner is that an altercation had taken place between the parties on the point of taking water from government hand pipe but later on, informant lodged this false case with aggregated story. It is further contended by him that no injury report was produced before Investigating officer in course of investigation. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, Bhola Ram, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, East Champaran at Motihari in Harsidhi P.S. Case no. 120/2012. Shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,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.