Ajay Chaudhary @ Panch v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23536 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -696 Year- 2016 Thana -BIHTA District- PATNA ====================================================== Ajay Chaudhary @ Panch, son of Lakshman Chaudhary, resident of village Pareo, P.S. Bihta, District Patna .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Iftekhar Mahmood, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 17-05-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

This is an application for bail in connection with Sessions Trial No. 156 of 2017, arising out of Bihta P.S.Case No. 696 of 2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 341, 504, 506, 324 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Allegation against the petitioner is that he in intoxicant condition started abusing the informant and when father of informant came petitioner stabbed him causing injury on his chest and during treatment he died.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is no repetition of blow and further occurrence took place in the spur of moment and there is no intention to kill him and he is in custody since 24.9.2016.

Heard learned APP also.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23536 of 2017 (2) dt.17-05-2017 2/2 Having heard both sides and in view of direct allegation against the petitioner of stabbing and causing death of the deceased, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. However, as the petitioner is in custody for the last seven month, learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial of the petitioner.

Accordingly, this application is dismissed.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U