Sujeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41694 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-432 Year-2022 Thana- BIBHUTIPUR District- Samastipur ====================================================== SUJEET KUMAR SON OF SHANKAR MAHTO @ RAM SEVAK MAHTO RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- KAPAN, PS- BIBHUTIPUR, DISTRICTSAMASTIPUR ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Vaishnavi Singh, Advocate Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Advocate Mr. Ritwik Thakur, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Uday Pratap Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 14-07-2023 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.
Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks from today.
The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bibhutipur P.S. Case No. 432 of 2022 registered for the offence under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. As per the F.I.R., the petitioner is one of the assailants of the deceased.
It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the informant is not the eyewitness of the occurrence and she was told by her deceased husband that this petitioner along with others assaulted him and thereafter, he died.
It has further been contended that the name of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41694 of 2023(2) dt.14-07-2023 2/2 petitioner has been mentioned by the informant out of enmity. The deceased had died in an accident. These things can only be examined in the trial. The petitioner is named as one of the assailant of the deceased.
Learned A.P.P. has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail.
In view of the aforesaid fact, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
Accordingly, the prayer of bail of the petitioner is rejected herewith for the present.
The trial Court is directed to expedite the trial of all the cases in one court pending against the petitioner. (Sandeep Kumar, J) Guddu/- U T