Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22957 of 2012 (2) dt.26-06-2012 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.22957 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Abhay Kumar Singh @ Abhay Singh S/O Late Madandev Prasad Singh R/O Village Nadwa, P.S. Barh, District Patna .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... Opposite Party ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 2 26-06-2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the informant and the State This is a petition for grant of regular bail for offence under [STATUTE] and 27 of the Arms Act. There is allegation that several persons surrounded the deceased, one Eklavya Kumar fired at him, thereafter, Lalit Kumar fired on the chest and Raja Prikchhit fired on the head of the deceased. The role attributed to the petitioner is being the member of the persons, who surrounded the deceased, who was the Lawyer and was conducting the case in which two witnesses were examined. The learned counsel for the informant contends that this petitioner was arrested along with the fire arm and there are cases against the petitioner. Hence, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case that no role has been attributed to the petitioner, above named, he is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000 (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Barh P.S. Case No. 350 of 2008 to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall appear in Court on each and every date, fixed in the case and any absence, on two consecutive dates, without any reasonable ground to the satisfaction of the Court below, shall be a ground of cancellation of bail of the petitioner by the lower Court itself, one of the bailors shall be a close relative of the petitioner, who will affidavit to the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22957 of 2012 (2) dt.26-06-2012 2 effect that petitioner shall not indulge in such activity further and if he indulges, then, the deponent must inform the Court about the indulgence of the petitioner and the Court below, itself, shall, proceed to cancel the bail bond of the petitioner and the petitioner will file appearance before the Superintendent of Police, Rural, Patna, once in fortnight, who is directed to keep a watch on the petitioner. SA/- (Gopal Prasad, 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.