Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.7494 of 2012 ====================================================== Upendra Yadav .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 12-03-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner, who has renewed his prayer for bail, is languishing in jail since 17.4.2008 in a case registered under [STATUTE] . It is alleged that three persons robbed the bag of the informant and dragged him when the petitioner was apprehended on chase and was beaten up. The statement has been made in paragraph 4 of the petition that after 20.9.2011, no witness has been examined. The statement in paragraph 9 of the petition has also been made that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the period under custody and the statements made in paragraphs 4 and 9 of the petition, let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7494 of 2012 (2) dt.12-03-2012 2 / 2 2 like amount each to the satisfaction of 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad in Rafiganj P.S. Case no. 59 of 2008 (S.Tr. No. 168 of 2010). Anil/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 511

Statute Text:
Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code. Attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment, and in such attempt doing any act towards the commission of the offence. Whoever attempts to commit an offence punishable by this Code with imprisonment for life or imprisonment, or to cause such an offence to be committed, and in such attempt does any act towards the commission of the offence, shall, where no express provision is made by this Code for the punishment of such attempt, be punished with imprisonment of any description provided for the offence, for a term which may extend to one-half of the imprisonment for life or, as the case may be, one-half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for that offence, or with such fine as is provided for the offence, or with both.