Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23133 of 2012 ====================================================== Sk. Mahboob Alam .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 04-07-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . One dead body was recovered by the chaukidar with injury when F.I.R. was lodged against unknown. The name of the petitioner sprang up on confession of the co- accused Md. Mahboob who is alleged to be the husband of the victim. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that Md. Mahboob has been acquitted vide Session Trial No. 33 of 1989. This Court is not inclined to interfere since the case was registered in 1988. Let learned Court below consider regular bail of the petitioner, keeping in view that other co- accused has been acquitted, if the petitioner surrenders within Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23133 of 2012 (2) dt.04-07-2012 2 / 2 2 a period of six weeks in connection with Azam Nagar P.S. Case No. 109 of 1988, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Katihar. With the observations above, the application stands disposed off. Let the order of this Court be transmitted through FAX to the learned Court below at the cost of the petitioner. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.