Shushil Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.32896 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -102 Year- 2014 Thana -BITHAN District- SAMASTIPUR ======================================================

1. Shushil Mahto Son of Shivjee Mahto, Resident of Village - Salha Chandan Salempur, P.S. - Bithan, District - Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anita Kumari Singh(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 18-08-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Taking into consideration that altogether six pistols and three cartridges are said to have been recovered from possession of the petitioner, I am not inclined to release the petitioner on bail, at least, at this stage and hence, his prayer for bail in connection with Bithan P.S. Case No. 102 of 2014 pending in the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rosera, Samastipur stands rejected.

However, learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial of the petitioner and try to conclude the same as early as

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32896 of 2015 (2) dt.18-08-2015 2/2 possible, preferably within six months from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order, failing which the petitioner shall be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail before the learned trial court itself.

(Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J) SHAHZAD/- U T