Vishwanath Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.2082 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-101 Year-2017 Thana- SONO District- Jamui ====================================================== Vishwanath Mandal S/o Sri Lakhan Mandal R/o village - Lakhan Kiyari, P.S. - Sono, Distt.- Jamui ... ... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Advocate Mr. Vaishnavi Singh, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Md. Anzarul Haque Sahara, APP For the Informant :

Mr. Abhay Kumar, Advocate Mr. Shashikant Kumar, Advocate Mr. Bindeshwar Prasad Singh, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-04-2025 Heard Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.

2.

This application for grant of regular bail arises out of Sono P.S. Case No.101 of 2017 (Sessions Trial No.390 of 2024) registered for the offence punishable under sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 325 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

3.

The petitioner is named in the F.I.R. of having participated in the killing of the deceased. 4.

The case is of the year 2017. The anticipatory bail of the petitioner was rejected by a coordinate Bench of this Court in the year 2018 but, he has surrendered in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.2082 of 2025(3) dt.09-04-2025 2/2 the Court below only on 25.04.2024.

5.

Learned counsel for the informant has submitted that out of seven witnesses three witness have already been examined.

6.

Considering the nature of allegation levelled against the petitioner as well as the fact that the trial has already proceeded, I am not inclined to grant the petitioner privilege of regular bail. Accordingly, this bail application is rejected. (Sandeep Kumar, J) pawan/- U T