Krishna Mahato v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34085 of 2014 (3) dt.20-01-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.34085 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -160 Year- 2014 Thana -GOPALGANJ CITY District- GOPALGANJ ======================================================

1. Krishna Mahato Son of Late Bhola Mahato Resident of Village - Fatahan, Police Station - Gopalganj, District - Gopalganj .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Lokesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. T.N.Thakur(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 03/ 20.01.2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State. Taking into consideration that the petitioner is husband of the deceased who is said to have died within seven years of her marriage in a mysterious circumstance and there was allegation of demand of dowry and torturing against this petitioner, I am not inclined to grant privilege of bail to the petitioner and accordingly, his prayer for bail in connection with Gopalganj Town P.S. Case no. 160/2014 stands rejected.

However, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gopalganj/ concerned court must commit the case of the petitioner to the court of sessions within two weeks in accordance with

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34085 of 2014 (3) dt.20-01-2015 law from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order and after commitment, the concerned Sessions court must expedite the trial of the petitioner and conclude the same as early as possible.

shahid (Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J) U T