Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44426 of 2011 ====================================================== Raju Rai, son of Sipahi Rai, R/o Village- Alipur Saidpur, P.S.- Sonepur, District- Saran At Chapra. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Naresh Dixit, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Gulnar Begam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL ORDER 3 24-02-2012 Heard the parties. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Sonepur P.S. Case No.51 of 2008 for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and sections 25(1-b) A and 27 of the Arms Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner with reference to the FIR submits that although the allegation against this petitioner and one Sheoji Rai is of firing at the nephew of the informant, namely, Ranjeet but the nature of injury has nowhere been discussed in the entire case-diary nor has been collected during the course of investigation and which creates a suspicion as to the nature of the allegation. Regard being had to the submission of learned counsel, let the petitioner, namely, Raju Rai be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra in connection with Sonepur P.S. Case No.51 of 2008 subject to the following conditions: (i) The petitioner shall accept the police papers on the given Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44426 of 2011 (3) dt.24-02-2012 2 date and shall present himself on the date fixed for charge and if the petitioner fails to do so on two consecutive dates fixed for such purpose, the learned court below shall be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of the bail bonds of the petitioner and to take him into custody. (ii) The petitioner shall ensure his representation before the court below on each and every date fixed in the case and failure on the part of the petitioner to ensure his representation on two consecutive dates fixed in the case, without reasonable explanation to the satisfaction of the court below, would entitle the court concerned to cancel the bail bonds of the petitioner and to take him into custody. SKPathak/- (Jyoti Saran, 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.