Gulzar Nat v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.15172 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -329 Year- 2015 Thana -HUSAINGANJ District- SIWAN ====================================================== Gulzar Nat, son of late Shahid Nat, resident of Village- Mahuwal, P.S. Hussainganj, District - Siwan.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Utsav Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : . Smt. Nirmala Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 20-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner.

This is an application for bail in connection with Hussainganj P.S.Case No. 329 of 2015 registered for the offences punishable under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code. Petitioner is not named in the FIR and no incriminating article has been recovered from his possession and no T.I. Parade has been held.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that except confessional statement of co-accused there is nothing against the petitioner and there is no recovery and he has been remanded in this case on 1.12.2016 and since them he is in custody.

Heard learned APP also, who has opposed the prayer

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.15172 of 2017 (4) dt.20-04-2017 2/2 for bail stating that petitioner has been made accused in seven other cases also.

Having heard both sides and considering the allegation as well as criminal antecedents I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Prayer for bail is rejected. However, learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial and try to conclude it within a period of nine months. Accordingly, this application is dismissed.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U