Anish Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.29300 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -116 Year- 2016 Thana -VAISHALI District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Anish Kumar S/o Dvkwit Mahto Resident of Village- Dumariya Madhopur , Vaiphali, (Belsar (O.P), District- Begusarai. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Kaushal Kishor For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anil Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 27-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

This is an application for bail in connection with Vaishali P.S.Case No. 116 of 2016 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 304B and 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Allegation against the petitioner is of committing dowry death and petitioner is husband.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that nothing specific has been alleged against the petitioner and he is in custody for 15 months.

Heard learned APP also.

Having heard both sides and considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, I am not inclined to grant bail to the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.29300 of 2017 (3) dt.27-07-2017 2/2 petitioner.

However, as the petitioner is in custody for last 15 months and case has been committed to the court of sessions and charge has been framed, as submitted, learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial and try to conclude it within nine months and at the same time Superintendent of Police, Vaishali is directed to ensure the presence of the witnesses in court on the date fixed so that trial be concluded within the said period. With the above observation, this application is dismissed.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U