Pushpendra Hazarika v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court; Bail Appln./128/2026; order dated 09.03.2026; Justice Rajesh Mazumdar; bail application rejected at this stage; bail during pending trial; Pushpendra Hazarika; Bhreegu Hazarika (petitioner No. 2, student); State of Assam / Public Prosecutor; Jorhat, Assam; trial Court record perused; witnesses remaining to be examined; nature of evidence and progress of trial considered; counsel R. Phukan for petitioners; R.J. Baruah, Additional Public Prosecutor for the State; bail application disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Having gone through the records, and considering the nature of evidence, the progress of the trial and the number of witnesses remaining to be examined, the Court held that this is not a fit case to grant bail to the petitioners at this stage; the bail application of both petitioners was accordingly rejected at this stage and disposed of.