Pintu Acharjee v. State Of West Bengal And ANR

01.05.2024.

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Ct.No.28 as (Rejected) C.R.M. (DB) 1210 of 2024 In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection Gobardanga P.S. Case No.357 of 2022 dated 26.12.2022 under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and charge sheet submitted under Sections 302/411/376 of the Indian Penal Code.

In the matter of : Pintu Acharjee.

... Petitioner.

Mr. Bikaksh Ranjan Bhattacharyya, ld. Sr. Adv., Mr. Prabir Majumder, Mr. Prabir Chatterjee, Mr. Dilip Kr. Chatterjee, Mr. Aloke Roy Chowdhury, Ms. Adrija Chatterjee.

...for the Petitioner.

Mr. Sandip Chakraborty, Mr. Saptarshi Chakraborty.

...for the State.

Mr. Amitabha Ghosh, Ms. Nabanita Chatterjee.

...for the de-facto complainant.

1.

Heard the learned Advocates for the parties.

2.

We have considered the materials on record. Partial DNA profile of the petitioner matched with the vaginal swab of the victim. Bail prayer of the petitioner was rejected earlier on merits. Trial is in progress.

3.

Under such circumstances, we are not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

4.

Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected.

Signed By :

ALOK SETH High Court of Calcutta 2 nd of May 2024 06:09:01 PM

5.

Trial court is requested to fix schedules of 2/3 dates at short intervals and conclude the trial preferably within eighteen months from the next date fixed for recording evidence without granting unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties.

6.

Parties shall co-operate with the trial court and communicate this order for due compliance.

(Gaurang Kanth, J.) (Joymalya Bagchi, J.) Signed By :

ALOK SETH High Court of Calcutta 2 nd of May 2024 06:09:01 PM