Patna High CourtCR. MISC./55487/2024bail rejected

Girja Mahto @ Giraja Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-04Mr. Justice Dr. Anshuman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55487 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-4 Year-2023 Thana- DEWARIA District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Girja Mahto @ Giraja Mahto Son Of Ram Sagar Mahto @ Sagar Mahto Resident Of Village - Deoriya, Tola - Bir Balia, P.S. - Deoriya, District - Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sudha, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nawal Kishore Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 04-10-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Deoriya P.S. Case No.04 of 2023 (S.Tr. No.822 of 2023), lodged under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324 and 302 of the I.P.C.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the bail application of the petitioner has earlier been rejected vide order dated 01.11.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No.69580 of 2023.

4. Learned Counsel for the petitioner further submits that trial has commenced for those two accused persons and in this regard, progress report has been called for. As per his knowledge, prosecution witness is going on since long. He

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55487 of 2024(3) dt.04-10-2024 2/2 further submits that the dispute is for land and they are gotiya, residing in same village.

5. Learned counsel for the State opposes the prayer for bail and submits that the petitioner is not innocent. There is specific allegation against the petitioner. In this regard, case diary has been called for.

6. Upon perusal of the case diary, it transpires that there is external injury found on the body of the deceased and the said injury is the cause of death.

7. In the present facts and circumstances of this case and the submissions made above, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Therefore, the bail application of the petitioner is hereby rejected.

8. However, Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial.

(Dr. Anshuman, J.) Prakashmani/- U T