Santu Roy @ Hulo @ Santu Ray v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail rejected — murder case (IPC Sections 302/34), Titagarh Police Station Case No. 356 of 2022; accused Santu Roy @ Hulo @ Santu Ray in custody about three years; eye witness Rahul Ghosh identified petitioner as principal assailant dealing fatal blows; co-accused previously granted bail by the Court; trial at fag end; application under Section 483 BNSS 2023 disposed of with direction to expedite trial; single Judge Suvra Ghosh, J.; order dated May 02, 2025; CRM (M) 231 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
Bail rejected at this stage; application disposed of with a direction to the trial Court to expedite the trial without unnecessary adjournments; case diary to be returned. ¶6