Deepak Kumar Rai @ Deepak Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.71399 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-589 Year-2016 Thana- MANER District- Patna ====================================================== Deepak Kumar Rai @ Deepak Kumar, Son of Rajeshwar Rai, Resident of Village- Jirakhan Tola, Gaurariya Asthan Darbeshpur Bagicha, P.S.- Maner, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Satyendra Prasad Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nirmal Kumar Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 09-01-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, State and the informant.

The petitioner is in custody in connection with Maner P.S. Case No. 589 of 2016 (S.T. No. 142 of 2018) for the offence under Sections 498(A), 304(B) and 201/34 of the Indian Penal Code.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 23.01.2017.

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 23.01.2017, the court below (7th Additional Sessions Judge, Danapur, Patna) is directed to expedite the trial and conclude the same within a period of nine months from today, failing which, the court below is directed to release the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.71399 of 2018(3) dt.09-01-2019 2/2 petitioner on bail provided that the petitioner is not found responsible for delay in concluding the trial. With the aforesaid, this application stands disposed of. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) uday/- U T