Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.27528 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Raju Singh 2. Niraj Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 17-08-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. The accusation against six FIR named accused persons is resorted to firing and snatching of measurement book, bill, jewellery and cash. The petitioners were not named in the First Information Report. The case was instituted in 2003. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that the investigation is still pending. In view of this Court, it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail, if the petitioners Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27528 of 2012 (2) dt.17-08-2012 2/2 surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Saharsa P.S. Case No. 188 of 2003 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saharsa. With the aforesaid observation, this application is disposed of. Let the order be transmitted to the learned court below through fax at the cost of the petitioners. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.