Patna High CourtCR. MISC./86248/2023bail rejected

Guddu Kumar @ Guddu Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2024-02-16Mr. Justice Dr. Anshuman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86248 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-115 Year-2023 Thana- BARUN District- Aurangabad ====================================================== Guddu Kumar @ Guddu Yadav S/O Rajeshwar Yadav Village- Basdiha, Ps. Narari Kala Khurd, Dist. Aurangabad (BIHAR).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhaskar Shankar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jagdhar Prasad, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN ORAL ORDER 16-02-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 115 of 2023, lodged on 11.03.2023 under Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the bail application of the petitioner was rejected vide order dated 08.11.2023 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 58786 of 2023 with liberty granted to the petitioner that he may renew his prayer for bail after framing of charge. Counsel submits that charge has already been framed in this case on 24.11.2023.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that a report has been called for vide order no.2 dated

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.86248 of 2023(3) dt.16-02-2024 2/2 05.01.2024 and it transpires from the said report that out of seven witnesses, examination of six witnesses has already been completed and examination of doctor is yet to be taken. The Trial Court has sought one month additional time for completion of trial.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 07.07.2023.

6. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

7. In the present facts and circumstances, this Court is not inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner at this stage.

8. Accordingly, the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner in connection with Barun P.S. Case No. 115 of 2023, pending before the learned Additional Sessions Judge-IV, Aurangabad is hereby rejected.

(Dr. Anshuman, J.) Divyansh/- U T