The Patna High Court rejected the petitioner's renewed application for bail in a trial under the Arms Act, citing the testimony of most witnesses as a reason to decline reconsideration.
Bail application dismissed. No order for reconsideration of bail.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.18240 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -192 Year- 2015 Thana -BEGUSARAI TOWN District- BEGUSARAI
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Kundan Kumar @ Kundan Paswan, Son of Ram Prakash Paswan, Resident of Mohalla- Ashok Nagar Pokharia, P.S.- Town, District- Begusarai.
.... .... Petitioner Versus The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Naresh Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Jitendra Kumar Singh, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
2 12-04-2017
In the present application the petitioner has
renewed his prayer for bail in connection with Town (Begusarai) P.S. Case No. 192 of 2015 registered under Section 25(1-B)(a) and 26 of the Arms Act.
The prayer for bail of the petitioner was earlier rejected by this Court vide order dated 30.01.2016.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that by now eight out of nine witnesses have already been examined during trial.
Considering the advanced stage of the trial and the pendency of about one dozen more criminal cases against the
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petitioner, I am not inclined to reconsider the application for bail. It is dismissed, accordingly.
(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.)
Sanjeet/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted when eight out of nine witnesses have been examined in the trial.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Kundan Kumar @ Kundan Paswan
The State of Bihar
Ashwani Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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