Raju Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.34261 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-40 Year-2020 Thana- DAUDPUR District- Saran ====================================================== RAJU KUMAR YADAV, Son of Baijnath Yadav, resident of village - Nasira Dharari, P.S.-Daudpur, District - Saran at Chapra. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dewendra Narayan Singh, Advocate.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Shyam Kumar Singh, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 25-01-2021 Heard the parties.

The petitioner is languishing in custody for the offence punishable under Section 304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Petitioner is husband of the victim of dowry death. Petitioner is in custody since 15.02.2020.

Allegation is of demand of dowry and torture for nonfulfillment of dowry demand. Informant is brother of the victim and parents of the victim are already dead. Besides informant other family members including the villagers have supported the allegation of demand of dowry and torture for the same. Considering the nature of allegation against the petitioner, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail in connection with Daudpur P.S. Case No. 40 of 2020.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.34261 of 2020(3) dt.25-01-2021 2/2 Hence, prayer is refused.

Learned trial Judge is directed to expedite the trial and conclude the same preferably within nine months, failing which the petitioner would be at liberty to renew prayer for bail. (Birendra Kumar, J) mantreshwar/- U T