Subodh Sah v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.17492 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -133 Year- 2012 Thana -MAJORGANJ District- SITAMARHI ====================================================== Subodh Sah, Son of Siyaram Sah, Resident of Village- Khap, P.S.- Majorganj, District- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pushpendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Rana Randhir Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 17-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner is accused in connection with Sessions Trial No. 148 of 2014 arising out of Majorganj P.S. Case No. 133 of 2012 registered under sections 304B, 328, 201/34 of the I.P.C. pending in the Court of Sessions Judge, Sitamarhi. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. It is also submitted that petitioner has no criminal antecedent and is in custody since 24.06.2013.

Learned A.P.P. appearing on behalf of the State opposed the prayer of the petitioner with submission that there is specific allegation against the petitioner, who happens to be

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17492 of 2017 (3) dt.17-07-2017 2/2 husband of the deceased, had given poison to the deceased along with other accused persons and witnesses have also supported the allegation.

Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and nature of allegation, I am not inclined to allow the prayer of the petitioner for bail. Accordingly, this application is rejected. However, Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial within a period of three months.

(Arvind Srivastava, J) Shailendra/- U