Sahdul@ Saidul v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.42941 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -203 Year- 2016 Thana -SIWAN CITY District- SIWAN ======================================================

1. SAHDUL@ SAIDUL S/o Yusuf Mullah @ Isuf Mullah Resident of Village-Panga Siyar, P.S.-Kalkini, District-Madaripur (Bangladesh). .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Gajendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Anish Chandra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 08-11-2017 Heard the parties.

Earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by this Court vide Annexure-1 with direction to the trial court to expedite the trial and conclude the same within six months. But the same has not been concluded.

Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that he is in custody for more than 18 months but except framing of charge no progress has been made in the trial rather petitioner is languishing in jail custody.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides and in view of the facts and circumstances, as stated above, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner at this stage. It appears that earlier prayer for bail of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42941 of 2017 (3) dt.08-11-2017 2/2 the petitioner was rejected with direction to expedite the trial and try to conclude the same within a period of six months. However, the period has already expired. The learned trial court is again directed to conclude it within three months, if possible conduct on day to day basis and at the same time the Superintendent of Police is also directed to submit a complete progress report in this case. With the aforesaid observation this application is disposed of.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) AnilKrSinha/- U