Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43792 of 2012 (2) dt.11-12-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.43792 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Md. Faiyaz S/O Md. Gulam Rasul Resident Of Village- Bahaura, Pokhara, P.S.- Patepur, District- Vaishali .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Farooque Mozzam, Advocate For the State : Mr. S. M. Rahman, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 11-12-2012 Heard Mr. Farooque Mozzam, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S.M. Rahman, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner is in custody since 9.5.2012 in connection with Patepur P.S. case No. 74 of 2012 alleging commission of offence punishable under [STATUTE] and Section 25(1-b) A of the Arms Act. As per the prosecution case on the alleged date of occurrence the petitioner entered into the house of the informant with a pistol and demanded Rs.5000/- on the threat that in case the payment was not done, he would take away his daughter-in- law. When the informant protested, the petitioner pointed the pistol towards the informant’s temple and thereafter to kill him. Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43792 of 2012 (2) dt.11-12-2012 The informant thereafter raised hue and cry, where after the villagers assembled and the petitioner is said to have taken into custody by the villagers. The villagers thereafter called the Police. The petitioner was handed over to the Police by the villagers and one Jitendra Rai presented before the police the pistol which is alleged to have snatched by the villagers from the petitioner. In view of the above, let the petitioner Md. Faiyaz, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Patepur P.S. case No. 74 of 2012 ( G. R. No. 1891 of 2012). Arun Kumar/- (Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 393

Statute Text:
Section 393 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempt to commit robbery. Whoever attempts to commit robbery shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.