Jaynal Mondal @ Joynal Mondal v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail rejected - CRM (DB) 3620 of 2024 - High Court of Calcutta (Debangsu Basak and Md. Shabbar Rashidi, JJ.), decided 13.02.2025 - application under Section 439 CrPC / Section 483 BNSS - Hanskhali P.S. Case No. 180 of 2017 (IPC 302/201/120B/34, murder and conspiracy) - prolonged incarceration exceeding seven years - trial at final stage, last prosecution witness under examination - expedition direction to trial court against adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Considering the gravity of the offence, the petitioner's involvement therein, and the fact that the trial is at the fag end, the Court was not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. ¶16