Gurudeo Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.36270 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -44 Year- 2013 Thana -ASARGANJ District- MUNGER ====================================================== Gurudeo Singh S/o Late Shivnandan Singh Resident of village - Baraoi, P.S. Asarganj, District - Munger .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raj Kumar Choudhary, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs. Nirmala Kumari, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 23-09-2015 Heard both sides The petitioner seeks bail in a case under Sections 498(A), 302, 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

The prayer for bail of the petitioner was earlier rejected vide order dated 24.12.2014 passed in Cr. Misc. no. 29741/2014. The petitioner is the husband of the deceased. The wife of the petitioner was burnt to death.

Having considered the facts aforesaid, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail in Asarganj P.S. Case No. 44 of 2013, corresponding to G.R. No. 1788/2013, S.T. No. 38/2014. Accordingly, the same is rejected.

After perusal of the report of the trial court, it appears that the trial court has conducted the trial very leisurely. The trial court is directed to hold the trial on day-to-day basis and conclude

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.36270 of 2015 (3) dt.23-09-2015 2/2 the same within nine months from the date of receipt / production of this order.

The Superintendent of Police, Munger is directed to ensure the attendance of the witnesses of the aforementioned case so that the trial must be concluded within the aforesaid period. (Prabhat Kumar Jha, J) Dilip/- U T