Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31128 of 2011 (3) dt.27-01-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.31128 of 2011 ============================================== Shankar Giri, son of Ram Dhari Giri .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ============================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA) 3 27-01-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Barharia P.S. Case No. 11/2011 for offences under [STATUTE] . In this case instituted against seven named and four unknown persons. Petitioners’ name emerged during investigation. Submission is that under almost similarly situated circumstances co-accused Kunjan Kumar Giri @ Golden Giri has already been granted privilege by a Bench of this court vide order dated 11.01.2012 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 830/2012. Further, petitioner has no criminal antecedent. If, it is so, in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of four weeks from today, let the above-named petitioner be enlarged on bail furnishing bail bonds of Rs. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.31128 of 2011 (3) dt.27-01-2012 10,000/- (ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Siwan, in connection with Barharia P.S. Case No. 11/2011, subject to condition under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, further additional condition to attend the court regularly till disposal of the case, in the event of failure on two consecutive dates, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 307

Statute Text:
Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to murder. Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge, and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, the offender shall be liable either to imprisonment for life, or to such punishment as is hereinbefore mentioned. Attempts by Life Convicts: When any person offending under this section is under sentence of imprisonment for life, he may, if hurt is caused, be punished with death.