Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.6951 of 2012 ====================================================== Yogendra Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 07-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . The petitioner’s earlier anticipatory bail was rejected on 08.09.2008 vide Cr. Misc. No. 25284 of 2008 with observation to file regular bail since the petitioner was a police constable and was on duty at Katihar at the relevant time when the occurrence took place in Munger. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the presence of the petitioner at Munger has been verified subsequently and the other accused have been acquitted since the informant refused to identify any one at the place of occurrence vide Sessions Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6951 of 2012 (2) dt.07-03-2012 2/2 Trial No. 875 of 2007. This Court is not inclined to revise the earlier order. However, in view of the fact that the others have been acquitted it is a good case for consideration of regular bail. Let the petitioner surrender before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Munger Muffasil P.S. Case No. 31 of 2005 pending in the court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Munger when the learned court below consider the bail prayer of the petitioner preferably on the same day. 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 petitioner. DKS/ (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.