Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.32034 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Sangeeta Devi 2. Ram Bhawan Singh. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 3 18-10-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State. The petitioners are apprehending arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged against the petitioner Ram Bhagwan Singh that he pointed the pistol upon the informant and her husband when Bablu Singh caused firearm injury on the head of the informant when petitioner Sangeeta Devi was found fleeing away along with aforesaid two accused persons. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioner no.2 has been named only because the informant’s side has been convicted in a murder case of petitioner no.2. It is submitted by learned counsel for the State that Bablu Singh caused firearm injury at the behest of the petitioners. Considering the fact that no overt act has been alleged against petitioner no.1, let the above named petitioner no.1 be Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32034 of 2012 (3) dt.18-10-2012 2/2 released on anticipatory bail, in the event of arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Parsa Bazar P.S. Case No. 98 of 2012, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. Let the learned court below consider the regular bail of the petitioner no.2 if he surrenders within a period of eight weeks keeping in view that he has not been alleged to have caused any injury and the accusation of pointing pistol has also not been levelled by the informant against him. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.