Randhir Kumar @ Rabdhir Singh @ Randhir Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25699 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-116 Year-2018 Thana- HULASGANJ District- Jehanabad ====================================================== RANDHIR KUMAR @ RABDHIR SINGH @ RANDHIR KUMAR SINGH Son of Ramadhar Singh Resident of Village - Kosiyama, P.S. - Hulashganj, District Jehanabad.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mrs.Usha Kumari Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Choubey Jawahar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-01-2021 Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State through virtual mode.

The petitioner seeks bail in Hulasganj P.S. case No.116 of 2018 registered under Sections 304B, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code, pending in the court of S.D.J.M., Jehanabad. The earlier bail application of the petitioner was rejected vide Annexure 1 to the present application taking into account that the petitioner is the husband of the deceased and the onus is on him to explain the cause of death of the deceased. A report was called for from the trial court. It has been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25699 of 2020(3) dt.28-01-2021 2/2 reported that out of seven prosecution witnesses, three prosecution witnesses have already been examined and the trial is expected to be concluded within a period of three months. Considering the nature of accusation and the stage of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. The same is rejected.

The Trial Court is directed to take all necessary steps to conclude the trial preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order. (Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T