Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40992 of 2011 (3) dt.15-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.40992 of 2011 ====================================================== 1. Lal Babu Yadav S/O Jagwali Yadav Resident Of Village - Salha Bujurg , P.S. Bithan , Disatrict - Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AKHILESH CHANDRA ORAL ORDER 3 15-02-2012 The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Bithan P.S. Case No. 37/2010 for offences under [STATUTE] and Section 27 of the Arms Act, pending before Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rosera, Samastipur. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application since petitioner has been arrested by the police during pendency of this case, as such, it has become infructuous. Permission is granted. Accordingly this application stands dismissed as having become infructuous. Rajeev/- (Akhilesh Chandra, 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.