Ashok Mishra @ Manoj Kumar Mishra v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
In a bail application arising from murder and kidnapping allegations, the Patna High Court refused to enlarge the petitioner, noting the 20-year delay due to him being an absconder. The court ordered the trial to conclude within six months.
What did the court decide?
Bail application dismissed; trial to be concluded within six months to allow for potential renewal.