Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.21662 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Om Prakash Gupta, Son of Late Vishwanath Pd. 2. Bhola Prasad, Son of Late Tuntun Prasad. 3. Kanhaiya Chaudhary, Son of Raghunath Chaudhary. 4. Bhuar Chaudhary, Son of Suresh Chaudhary. 5. Raju Kumar, Son of Ranu Shah. 6. Mithilesh Turha, Son of Shri Sah .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 23-07-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State, who is armed with carbon/xerox copy of the case diary. All the petitioners, who are languishing in custody, seek bail in a case registered under [STATUTE] , are named accused in this case on recovery of dead-body of father of the informant with whom the deceased had gone to do some job in Tilak ceremony in neighbouring village, but in stead of being returned alive his dead-body was found in a bank of canal. Submission is of false implication on mere suspicion and throughout in the investigation, there is absolutely nothing against the petitioners against whom charge-sheet has been submitted, though reportedly, investigation is kept pending against none FIR named persons, where information etc. was organized. Further, petitioners have no criminal antecedents. If it is so, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioners above named are directed to be released on bail on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.21662 of 2012 (3) dt.23-07-2012 2 / 2 2 furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Daudpur P.S. Case No. 30/2012, subject to condition to remain physically present before the court below on each and every date till disposal of the case and in case of failure on two consecutive dates, without giving any reasonable explanation, the privilege granted shall be deemed to be cancelled. Further, prosecution is at liberty to seek cancellation of privilege of bail of the petitioners, if at all, in subsequent investigation anything otherwise emerges against them. Praveen-II/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.