Bijender v. the State of NCT of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi HC order dated 09.04.2025, Amit Mahajan, J., dismissing regular-bail application BAIL APPLN. 1422/2025 of applicant Bijender v. State of NCT of Delhi; FIR No. 791/2017 dt. 09.11.2017, PS Sultanpuri, u/S 365 IPC; ground: trial at fag end — only PW-7 plus official witnesses left, hearing fixed 14.05.2025 with all witnesses called, evidence expected to conclude; consistent with 20.03.2025 dismissal of co-accused Himanshu's BAIL APPLN. 497/2025; Trial Court earlier requested to conclude evidence within six months; counsel: Sohan Singh Negi (applicant), Aashneet Singh APP (State); CRL.M.A. 11084/2025 exemption allowed. Keywords: regular bail, trial near completion, Section 365 IPC, Sultanpuri.
What did the court decide?
Considering that the trial is at its fag end (only PW-7 and certain official witnesses remain, evidence likely to conclude on 14.05.2025), this Court does not consider it apposite to entertain the present regular bail application at this stage, and dismisses it.