The High Court at Patna rejected the petitioner's bail application in a trial pending before the Additional Sessions Judge, urging the Trial Court to conclude proceedings within four months.
Petitioner not to be enlarged on bail; Trial Court to conclude trial within four months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16655 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-803 Year-2015 Thana- PHULWARISHARIF District- Patna
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GUDDU KUMAR Son of Pulak Singh Resident of Village- Bari Khagaul, Kumhar Toli, P.S.- Khagaul, District- Patna, at present Mohalla- Govindpur, Noniya Toli, P.S.- Phulwarisharif, District- Patna.
... ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party
====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rudra Deo, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ramchandra Sahni, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER
An affidavit on behalf of Senior Superintendent of
Police, Patna has been filed today. In paragraph 7 thereof a statement has been made that Dr. Pankaj Kumar, Forensic Medicine Department, P.M.C.H. has been requested to appear on the date fixed in the matter before the learned Trial Court i.e. on 04.09.2019 in order to comply the order of this Court.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case wherein the trial itself is likely to be concluded very soon, this Court is of the considered opinion that at this stage, the petitioner need not be enlarged on bail in S. Tr. No. 316 of 2016 arising out of Phulwarisharif P.S. Case No. 803 of 2015 pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge I, Patna.
The Trial Court shall proceed with the matter without
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any adjournment and shall conclude the trial within next four months. The Senior Superintendent of Police shall ensure that in terms of her affidavit the Doctor must be made to appear before the Trial court on the next date.
This application stands disposed of accordingly.
(Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be enlarged on bail at this stage considering the trial is likely to conclude soon.
GUDDU KUMAR
The State of Bihar
RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD
As recorded by the court registry
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