Noor Imam v. State Of Bihar And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.24281 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -232 Year- 2016 Thana -RAXAUL DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Noor Imam, S/o Yunus Mian @ Md. Yunus, Resident of Village- Sirsiya, P.S.- Nakardei, District- East Champaran.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

2. Gumnam Singh Rawat DSI/GD, BOP Commander 13 BN SSB, Now Location BOP Mahadeva.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar No.Iii For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh For Union of India : Mr. Manoj Kr. Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 04-07-2018 Earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was last rejected by this Court vide order dated 20.9.2017 passed in Cr.Misc.No.46527 of 2017 and in this case there is recovery of 50 grams of Heroin.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that till date no substantive progress has been made in trial and petitioner is in custody since 19.10.2016.

Heard learned APP and learned counsel for the Union of India and from perusal of report it appears that in this case out of seven witnesses three have been examined and learned trial court has assured that trial will be concluded within three months.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24281 of 2018 (3) dt.04-07-2018 2/2 Having heard both sides and in the facts and circumstances, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. However, learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial and conclude the same within three months from the receipt of this order.

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