Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.8975 of 2012 ====================================================== Modan @ Madan Prasad Keshari .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 26-03-2012 Petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Accusation is of putting the dead body on the road and thereby obstructing the road and when the police went to pacify the matter the accused persons pelted stones to the police party. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner was not named in the F.I.R. and his name surfaced on confession of the co-accused. It is further submitted that F.I.R. named accused persons have been granted anticipatory bail by learned Court below vide A.B .P. No. 149 of 2011. Considering the same, let the petitioner namely Modan @ Madan Prasad Keshari, in the event of his arrest or Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8975 of 2012 (2) dt.26-03-2012 2 / 2 2 surrender before the Court below within a period of 12 weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.C.J.M., Hilsa, Nalanda in connection with Chandi P.S. Case No. 111 of 2011. Shageer/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 307

Statute Text:
Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to murder. Whoever does any act with such intention or knowledge, and under such circumstances that, if he by that act caused death, he would be guilty of murder, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; and, if hurt is caused to any person by such act, the offender shall be liable either to imprisonment for life, or to such punishment as is hereinbefore mentioned. Attempts by Life Convicts: When any person offending under this section is under sentence of imprisonment for life, he may, if hurt is caused, be punished with death.