Uma Shankar Pandey v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.40078 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-100 Year-2020 Thana- BAGENGOLA District- Buxar ====================================================== Uma Shankar Pandey S/O Late Shiv Parsan Pandey R/O Village- Pokhraha, P.S- Bagen Gola, Distt.- Buxar.

... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Madhura Nand Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 02-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. on behalf of the State.

The instant application for regular bail has been filed by the petitioner in connection with Bagen Gola P.S. Case No. 100 of 2020 instituted for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of Arms Act.

Earlier the application for regular bail of the petitioner was rejected by order dated 22.08.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 16782 of 2023 with an observation to learned trial court to expedite the trial and conclude the same as soon as possible.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.40078 of 2024(3) dt.02-08-2024 2/2 In pursuance to the direction of this Court, a report, dated 24.06.2024, with regard to present stage of trial has been received and the same is kept at flag 'A'. From its perusal it appears that this case shall be committed to the Court of sessions for disposal.

No fresh ground is made for reconsideration of the regular bail of the petitioner. Accordingly, prayer for grant of regular bail is rejected.

Accordingly, petition stands disposed off.

However, learned trial court is directed to conclude the trial within stipulated period ie. 6 months.,since the petitioner is languishing in judicial custody since long, failing which, the petitioner will be at liberty to renew his prayer of bail (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Nirajkrs/- U T