Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18314 of 2012 (2) dt.14-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.18314 of 2012 ====================================================== Pankaj Thakur, son of Ramesh Thakur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 2 14-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application has been filed for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner who is in custody since 10.01.2012 for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . In this case instituted against unknown. Petitioner’s name emerged during investigation in extra judicial confession of one apprehended accused. Submission is of false implication and the person who disclosed his name has already been released on bail. Moreover, nothing recovered from the possession of the petitioner nor he was ever put on Test Identification Parade. Further, petitioner has no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.18314 of 2012 (2) dt.14-05-2012 (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samastipur, in connection with Tajpur P.S. Case No. 295/2011, with a condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case, in case of failure on two consecutive dates without giving any reasonable explanation, the liberty granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 397

Statute Text:
Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code. Robber or Dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. If, at the time of committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any person, so attempts to cause death or grievous hurt to any person, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.