Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.24915 of 2012 ====================================================== Sikendar Singh .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 16-07-2012 Heard. This is an application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] . According to the first information report when the informant was returning after purchasing cloth from Khagaria market and when he reached near Thatha village where Shivnandan and Jawahar Singh were present and as soon as they reached near chimni from east side of road two firing was made which hit upon Jawahar Singh and Bhoju Singh due to which they fell down thereafter the accused persons fled away. Learned counsel for the petiotner submits that for the same offence Jawahar Singh has also filed a case three Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24915 of 2012 (2) dt.16-07-2012 2 / 2 2 hours prior to the institution of this case in which he has named three persons and 14/15 unknown but he has not named this petitioner. Annexure-2 is fardbeyan of Jawahar Singh which is attached with this application. It is also submitted that petitioner is not involved in any other case except this one and a case instituted for the death of his Sarhaj. In the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of Ist Addl. Sessions Judge, Khagaria in Sessions Case no. 94 of 2012 arising out of Chautham P.S. Case no. 163 of 1996, subject to the condition that one of the bailors shall be his close relative and further that the petitioner will appear on each and every date fixed in the case and if he fails to appear on two consecutive dates fixed in the case, his bail bond shall be liable to be cancelled. M.Rahman/- (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.