Chandan Sahani v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.17971 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -46 Year- 2016 Thana -AADAPUR District- EASTCHAMPARAN (MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Chandan Sahani S/o Badari Sahani, R/o Village- Jhitkahiya, P.S.- Adapur, District- East Champaran.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ajay Kumar-1 For the Informant : Mr. Kundan Rathore ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 25-07-2018 Earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by this Court vide order dated 8.8.2017 passed in Cr.Misc.No.35704 of 2017 and allegation of commission of rape upon the informant is against the petitioner.

Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is trial court was directed to conclude the trial within a period of seven months. However, report of trial court shows that the case has been committed to the court of sessions on 16.4.2018 and there is no much progress in the trial.

Heard learned APP and learned counsel for the informant, who has disclosed that one witness has been examined in this case.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.17971 of 2018 (3) dt.25-07-2018 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 try to conclude it within a further period of seven months. With the above observation, this application is dismissed. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) spal/- U