Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24412 of 2011 (4) dt.01-05-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24412 of 2011 ====================================================== Jangali Ram @ Jangali, son of late Mangal Ram, resident of village Laxmipur godam, P.S. Valmiki Nagar district West Champaran .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 4 01-05-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that the petitioner used to assault his wife on the pretext of doubting her illicit relationship with his brother. However, there is no direct evidence against the petitioner and the death is by dagger blow at a distance of one kilometer from home and the case hinges on circumstance, but, the chain of circumstance is not complete. The petitioner is in jail since 01.09.2009. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with S. Tr. No. 248 of 2010 arising out of Valmiki Nagar P.S. Case No. 19 of 2009 to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge, Bagaha, West Champaran. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, 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.