Kishun Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.37228 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -166 Year- 2014 Thana -BARACHATTI District- GAYA ====================================================== Kishun Prasad, son of Late Teka Mahto, R/o Village- Dhamna, P.S.- Barachatty, District- Gaya.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shivendra Prasad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umesh Lal Verma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 05-09-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

This is an application for bail in connection with Barachatty P.S. Case No. 166 of 2014, corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 4 of 2017, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 20 & 22 of N.D.P.S. Act.

Allegation against the petitioner is of recovery of 12 kg. of ganja from his possession.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that he has falsely been implicated in this case and he is in custody for nine months.

Heard learned APP also.

Having heard both sides and in view of recovery of huge quantity of ganja from the possession of petitioner, I am not

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.37228 of 2017 (3) dt.05-09-2017 2/2 inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

As he is in custody for the last nine months, learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial and try to conclude it within a period of nine months.

With the above observation, this application is dismissed. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U