Patna High CourtCR. MISC./73956/2023bail granted

Lalmun Paswan @ Ritesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-02-20Mr. Justice Ramesh Chand Malviya2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.73956 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-140 Year-2021 Thana- JAGDISHPUR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Lalmun Paswan @ Ritesh Kumar, Male, aged about 20 years, Son of Ram Kishan Paswan @ Nanhak Paswan, Resident of Village- Siruthua, P.S.- Jagdishpur, District- Bhojpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajendra Nath Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 20-02-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Jagdishpur PS Case No. 140 of 2021 instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

3. Without going into the merits of the case, this case is posted for final argument. During the argument, learned counsel for the informant and State have submitted that the case of the petitioner before the trial Court is under final argument, so granting bail to the petitioner will be hampered and petitioner is in custody since 25.08.2022.

4. In the facts and circumstances of the case and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.73956 of 2023(3) dt.20-02-2024 2/2 submissions of learned counsel for the parties, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

5. Accordingly, prayer for regular bail of the petitioner is hereby rejected.

6. Learned trial Court is directed to conclude the trial within a period of one year from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and if the trial is not concluded, the petitioner shall be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail before the trial Court. Learned counsel for the petitioner is also directed to co-operate in the trial proceeding.

(Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Anand Kr.

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