Ajay Mandal @ Chuto Mandal v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.52181 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-141 Year-2016 Thana- BELHAR District- Banka ====================================================== Ajay Mandal @ Chuto Mandal Son of Late Ramni Mandal, resident of Village- Kashidih, P.S. Belhar, District- Banka. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vijay Anand For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sri Harendra Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 09-01-2019 Earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner has been dismissed vide order dated 09.10.2017 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 37715 of 2017 and allegation against the petitioner is of causing death of his wife for demand of dowry.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that petitioner has been in judicial custody since 27.05.2016 and there is no likelihood of conclusion of trial in near future. Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and nature of allegation, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. This application is, accordingly, dismissed. Learned Trial Court is directed to conduct the trial on regular basis and try to conclude the same as early as possible. At the same time, Superintendent of Police, Banka is

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.52181 of 2018(4) dt.09-01-2019 2/2 directed ensure the production of witnesses in the court below on the date fixed so that the trial be concluded expeditiously. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunilkumar/- U T