Deepak Ram @ Bhuletan Ram v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.43501 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -213 Year- 2012 Thana -NAUBATPUR District- PATNA ====================================================== Deepak Ram @ Bhuletan Ram son of Late Lalji Ram resident of village - Naya Tola, ( Musahari ) Nagama, P.S. Naubatpur, District - Patna .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMARESH KUMAR LAL ORAL ORDER 12-03-2015 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case for the offence punishable under Sections 498-A and 304B of the Indian Penal Code.

The allegation against the petitioner is to have set fire his wife causing her death.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no one has seen the occurrence and the doctor has also not found any incriminating materials used for setting her on fire.

Learned counsel for the State submits that there are sufficient materials in the case diary including the statement of the minor daughter of the petitioner that the petitioner used to torture the deceased. The other witnesses have also stated that it is the petitioner who has set fire the deceased. The doctor has also found 90% burn injury during the post mortem examination. After investigation chargesheet has already been submitted for the offence punishable under Sections 498-A and 302 of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43501 of 2014 (4) dt.12-03-2015 2/2 the Indian Penal Code.

Considering the facts and circumstances, in my opinion, the petitioner does not deserve bail. Prayer for bail is rejected.

Let the trial of the petitioner in Naubatpur P. S. Case no. 213 of 2012 be expedited.

(Amaresh Kumar Lal, J) sudip/- U T