The High Court rejected the petitioner's bail plea in a narcotics case due to the advanced stage of the trial where three witnesses were examined and summons issued to others. The court directed the trial court to conclude the trial within one year.
Bail prayer rejected; Trial court directed to expedite trial and conclude within one year.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30622 of 2026
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-124 Year-2024 Thana- SONBERSA District- Sitamarhi
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Raman Kumar S/o Late Kailash Rai @ Kailash Ray Resident of VillageSonbarsa, P.S.- Sonbarsa, District- Sitamarhi,
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Gajendra Kumar Singh, Advocate For the State : Mr. Mohammad Sufyan, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
3 07-08-2026
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30622 of 2026(3) dt.07-08-2026 2/2
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
shashank/-
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner given the advanced stage of the trial.
Whether the trial court is directed to expedite the trial period considering the petitioner is in custody since 05.01.2025
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Raman Kumar
The State of Bihar
PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
As recorded by the court registry
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