Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38323 of 2012 (2) dt.17-10-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.38323 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Jhunnu Mahto @ Jhunnu S/O Dharam Singh Mahto @ Nathu Mahto Resident Of Village- Baburbanna, P.O.- Sohsarai, P.S- Rahui, District- Nalanda. 2. Birendra Kumar @ Langra S/O Rohi Mahto Resident Of Village- Baburbanna, P.O.-Sohsarai, P.S- Rahui, District- Nalanda. .... .... Petitioners Versus The State Of Bihar Through The Secretary, Departemnt Of Law And Justice, Govt. Of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 2 17-10-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for informant and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioners are accused in Rahui P.S. Case No. 195 of 2012 registered under [STATUTE] . Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners and informant are the co-villagers and due to dispute of the ridge of the field, the petitioners have been falsely implicated in this case and they are in custody since 31.07.2012. It appears that the allegations against the petitioners are that both made attempt to commit rape with informant, Vimla Devi causing assault. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.38323 of 2012 (2) dt.17-10-2012 Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners above named are directed to be released on bail on their furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda in connection with Rahui P.S. Case No. 195 of 2012. Safik/- (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 308

Statute Text:
Section 308 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to commit culpable homicide. 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 culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.