Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2971 of 2012 ====================================================== Mukesh Yadav .... .... 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 DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 13-02-2012 Petitioner is languishing in custody since September, 2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . and Section 25(1-b)A, 26, 27 of the Arms Act. It is alleged that when the family members of an abducted person were ready to pay ransom amount then police chased the accused persons when one Sudhir Yadav was apprehended from the spot who disclosed the name of the petitioner but there is no recovery from the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has been granted bail in main abduction case. Considering the fact that in the present case the petitioner’s name sprang up on the confession of the co- Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2971 of 2012 (2) dt.13-02-2012 2 / 2 2 accused, let the petitioner namely Mukesh Yadav, 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 learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Nawada in connection with Nardiganj P.S. Case No. 50 of 2007. 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.