Rahbar Iqubal @ R. Equbal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.14392 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -48 Year- 2016 Thana -MAHILA P.S. District- ARRARIA ====================================================== Rahbar Iqubal @ R. Equbal, son of Amin Azad, resident of village-Araria (Bairgachhi), Police Station-Araria, in the District of Araria. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raj Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Satyadev Prasad Singh Yadav ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 08-05-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

Petitioner is languishing in custody for the offences punishable under Sections 376, 313 and 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the petitioner is of commission of rape against the informant on the point of pistol. Submission of the petitioner is that the parties have settled their dispute by compromise.

The offence is not compoundable.

Hence, considering the seriousness of allegation, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail in connection with Araria (Mahila) P.S. Case No.48 of 2016 pending in the court of learned S.D.J.M., Araria is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.14392 of 2017 (4) dt.08-05-2017 refused.

Let the trial of the petitioner be expedited and concluded within nine months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

Arvind/- (Birendra Kumar, J) U T