Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Appeal (DB) No.945 of 2012 ====================================================== Ramesh Kumar, son of late Govind Singh, resident of village-Bakri Pai Pura, P.S.- Paliganj, District- Patna. .... .... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Saryug Singh, son of late Ramdhari Singh. 3. Ram Kumar Singh, son of late Daswant Singh 4. Sri Niwas Singh @ Tuntun Singh, son of Saryug Singh. (Respondent nos. 2 to 4 residents of village- Paipura, P.S.- Paliganj, District- Patna) .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ravi Kant Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Addl.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMARESH KUMAR LAL ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHYAM KISHORE SHARMA) 3 05-10-2012 Heard the learned counsel for the appellant and the learned counsel for the State. This appeal has been preferred against the judgment of acquittal dated 3.08.2012 of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Danapur in Sessions Trial No.861 of 1992 arising out of Paliganj P.S. Case No.8/1992 corresponding to G.R. No.48 of 1992 which was registered under [STATUTE] . whereby the respondent nos. 2 to 4 were acquitted. The Trial Court has discussed the reasons of acquittal of the accused persons that the Doctor and the I.O. were not examined. The other inconsistencies have also been noted by the Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.945 of 2012 (3) dt.05-10-2012 2 trial court in the impugned judgment. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the order of the learned trial court is correct and needs no interference. We do no find any merit in this appeal and accordingly, it is dismissed. V.K. Pandey/- (Shyam Kishore Sharma, J) (Amaresh Kumar Lal, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 364

Statute Text:
Section 364 of the Indian Penal Code. Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be murdered or may be so disposed of as to be put in danger of being murdered, shall be punished with imprisonment for life or rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.