Joydeb Das v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court rejected the petitioner's bail application under Section 439 CrPC in a murder trial. Finding no material change in circumstances and noting the trial is in progress, the court refused bail but directed the Trial Court to invoke Section 309 CrPC to ensure expedited consecutive dates without unnecessary adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for bail rejected; Trial Court directed to invoke Section 309 CrPC for consecutive dates.