Amarjeet Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.33090 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1033 Year-2018 Thana- PHULWARISHARIF District- Patna ====================================================== AMARJEET CHAUDHARY Son of Sri Rajendra Chaudhary Resident of Village - Nagwan, Janipur, P.s.- Janipur, Distt.- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vijay Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arun Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 03-08-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within four weeks. In the eventuality of nonremoval of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.

This is the third attempt of the petitioner to approach before this Court for bail. Earlier, vide orders dated 30.08.2019 and 25.08.2021 passed in Cr. Misc. Nos. 33454 of 2019, 16072 of 2021, the prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected. Vide order dated 06.07.2022, a report was called for from the learned Court below regarding the stage of the trial and the time likely to be taken in conclusion of the trial. In compliance thereof, a report dated 19.07.2022 has been sent by

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.33090 of 2022(3) dt.03-08-2022 2/2 the learned A.D.J.-XVIII, Patna, which is at Flag 'A' to this application. In his report, the learned Judge has, inter alia, stated that the trial may be concluded within six months, if the prosecution produced the witneeses.

Considering the facts aforesaid, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The prayer for bail is hereby once again rejected.

The learned Trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of six months. If the trial is not concluded within the aforesaid period, the petitioner would be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail.

However, learned Trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as expeditiously as possible preferably within six months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna is directed to ensure production of the witnesses in the case on each and every date fixed without fail.

Let a copy of this order be sent to the Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna for needful.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) Trivedi/- U T