Badri Yadav @ Ashok Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.1409 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-301 Year-2020 Thana- LAUKAHA District- Madhubani ====================================================== Badri Yadav @ Ashok Kumar Yadav Son Of Upendra Yadav Resident Of Village - Lalmaniya, P.S. - Lalmaniya, District - Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Anant Kumar No. 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 24-06-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 20(b)(ii)(c)/23 of the NDPS Act.

In pursuance to the order dated 07.04.2021, status report of trial in connection with Laukaha (Lalmaniya) P.S. Case No. 301 of 2020 has been received and kept at Flag-R, in which it is stated that out of four witnesses, three witnesses have been examined.

Considering the present stage of trial, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. Accordingly, his payer for bail is rejected in connection with Laukaha (Lalmaniya) P.S. Case No. 301 of 2020 pending before the court of the learned Special Judge, NDPS Act, Madhubani.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.1409 of 2021(5) dt.24-06-2021 2/2 Accordingly, the application is dismissed. However, Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial within nine months. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) devendra/- U T