Amresh Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.1333 of 2015 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -71 Year- 2014 Thana -JANDAHA District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Amresh Kumar Singh son of Sri Rajeshwar Singh, resident of Village - Jagdishpur, P.S- Jandaha, District - Vaishali .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mritunjay Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the State : Mr. Ahmad Ali, APP For the informant : Mr.Madanjeet Kumar, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA ORAL ORDER ---------------- 04-03-2015 Heard the parties.

The petitioner seeks bail in a criminal prosecution registered under Section 304-B/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Taking into consideration the fact that the petitioner happens to be the husband of the deceased and there is allegation against him besides others in the first information report for commission of crime in question within seven years of his marriage, this Court is not inclined to accede to the prayer made on behalf of the petitioner for grant of bail at this stage. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner in connection with Jandaha P.S.Case No. 71 of 2014 pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Vaishali is rejected for the present Learned Magistrate in seisin of the case is directed to commit the case of the petitioner to the court of sessions forthwith, if not already committed and after such commitment, the trial of the petitioner shall be taken up on priority basis and all endeavour shall be made to conclude the same at an early date preferably within a period of one year from the date of framing of charge and

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.1333 of 2015 (3) dt.04-03-2015 2/2 if the trial is not concluded within the aforesaid period of time, the petitioner shall be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail. (Birendra Prasad Verma, J) Tahir/- U T