Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.11314 of 2012 ====================================================== Bhim Yadav .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 4 28-06-2012 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] and 27 of the Arms Act. F.I.R. was instituted in 2005 against five persons when accusation of causing fire arm injury is against Manzoor Mian, Krishnandan Yadav, Ranjit Bhagat and Shankar Yadav. The petitioner was not named in the F.I.R. after one month of occurrence. The protest petition was filed even thereafter the petitioner’s name did not find figure. It is submitted that since F.I.R. named accused persons were the workers of Ex-M.L.A. hence in order to save their skin after four months of lodging of the case it was alleged that the petitioner was also present at the place of Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.11314 of 2012 (4) dt.28-06-2012 2 / 2 2 occurrence and investigation is still pending. The contention of learned counsel for the petitioner has not been controverted by learned A.P.P. for the State. This Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner because the petitioner has criminal antecedent but considering the manner in which the petitioner has been made accused it is a fit case for consideration of regular bail if the petitioner surrenders within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order in connection with Sikandra P.S. Case No. 43 of 2005 pending in the court of the learned C.J.M. Jamui. With this observation, the application is disposed off. Let the order be faxed to the leaned court below at the cost of the petitioner. U.K./- (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.