Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.23279 of 2012 ====================================================== Ajay Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 03/ 19-09-2012 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. A person was killed in the hospital when FIR was lodged against unknown. During investigation one Madan Singh was apprehended, who named Ajay Singh and Munna Rai. During TIP Madan Singh was not identified when no verification with regard to Munna Rai was done and Munna Rai given clean chit by the police when the petitioner’s village name has not been given by Madan Singh and the petitioner is a resident of different district. Let the learned court below consider the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23279 of 2012 (3) dt.19-09-2012 2/2 regular bail of the petitioner keeping in view the fact that the case of this petitioner stands on same footing as of Munna Rai, who has been given clean chit by the police and moreover, Madan Singh, who has named this petitioner, has not been identified by the witnesses, if the petitioner surrenders before the learned court below within a period of six weeks from today in connection with Bhagwan Bazar P.S. Case No. 171 of 1997 pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Chapra. 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.