Vicky Yadav @ Vicky Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.12627 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -42 Year- 2013 Thana -MASAURHI District- PATNA ====================================================== Vicky Yadav @ Vicky Kumar, S/o Late Surendra Yadav, Resident of Village - Barhi Tola Masaurhi, Police Station - Masaurhi, District - Patna. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Mukherjee, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan, Adv. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 26-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

It is the fourth attempt of the petitioner for regular bail in connection with Masaurhi P.S. Case No. 42 of 2013 (Sessions Trial No.1474 of 2013), registered for the offence punishable under Sections 364/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Subsequently Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code was added.

As it appears that out of nine witnesses six witnesses have already been examined and only three witnesses are yet to be examined by the Court below.

In such view of the matter, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12627 of 2017 (3) dt.26-04-2017 2/2 rejected. However, the Trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as early as possible preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order. The Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna is directed to ensure the production of the rest witnesses.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) pawan/- U T