The High Court at Patna rejected the petitioner's renewed bail application in a dowry-death case pending over three years, though liberty was granted to renew the prayer after charge framing due to lack of trial progress.
Application for bail rejected; liberty granted to renew prayer after framing of charge.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12514 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-386 Year-2019 Thana- MINAPUR District- Muzaffarpur
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RITESH KUMAR GIRI @ RITESH KUMAR S/O LAKHINDRA GIRI R/vMinapur, P.S.- Minapur, District- Muzaffarpur
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR
... ... Opposite Party/s
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For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Krishna Kant Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Navin Kumar Pandey, APP
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER
5 19-07-2023
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12514 of 2023(5) dt.19-07-2023 2/2
6.11.2019, there is no progress whatsoever in the learned trial Court and there is no chance of the trial concluding in the near future.
(Partha Sarthy, J)
Prakash/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail in a case alleging dowry death under Sections 304B and 34 IPC?
Ritesh Kumar Giri @ Ritesh Kumar
The State of Bihar
Partha Sarthy
As recorded by the court registry
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