Shyam Nandan Paswan @ Tori @ Tori Paswan v. The State of BIhar
Criminal Miscellaneous (bail) – Patna High Court (Sandeep Kumar, J.), order dated 03-07-2026
Case brief
What is this about?
Shyam Nandan Paswan @ Tori @ Tori Paswan v. The State of Bihar; Patna High Court; Cr. Misc. No.34508 of 2026 (arising out of Daniyawan P.S. Case No. 154 of 2023, District Patna); decided 03-07-2026 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Third regular bail application dismissed; offences: Sections 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 307, 302, 504 IPC and Section 27 Arms Act; custody since 6.7.2023; grounds pressed: custody and delay in trial; bail declined in view of informant's counsel's undertaking of timely witness examination; renewal of bail prayer permitted upon prosecution-caused delay; trial court directed to fix short adjournments and expedite trial.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail refused: in view of the learned counsel for the informant's statement that the prosecution will examine the witnesses on the dates fixed and there shall be no delay in the trial henceforth, the Court was not inclined to grant bail.