Ashok Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.40760 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -135 Year- 2012 Thana -MASAURHI District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Ashok Kumar S/o Ram Babu Yadav R/o Village Gurpatichak, P.S. - Masaurhi, District - Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bachan Jee Ojha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ashok Kr.Singh No.1(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 08-09-2015 Heard both sides.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case under Section 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The petitioner is the husband and there is allegation that he killed his wife.

The prayer of the petitioner for bail was earlier rejected vide order dated 10.04.2014 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 5261 of 2014.

It is submitted that the petitioner is in jail since 26.06.2012 but the trial has not yet been concluded although all the material witnesses have been examined.

Considering the nature of allegation made against the petitioner, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.40760 of 2015 (2) dt.08-09-2015 2/2 The trial court is directed to expedite the trial and conclude the same within four months from the date of receipt of this order. If the trial is not concluded within the aforesaid period, the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail. (Prabhat Kumar Jha, J) BKS/- U T