Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.4787 of 2012 ====================================================== Atul Kumar Verma .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 22-02-2012 The petitioner has renewed his prayer for bail in connection with Session Trial No. 904 of 2008 arising out of Kadamkuan P.S. Case No. 18 of 2008 registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] pending in the court of learned Additional District Judge – XIV, Patna. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 24.01.2008 but since the dead body of the kidnapped boy was recovered on the confession of the petitioner, his bail was earlier rejected on 16.12.2008 vide Cr. Misc. No. 36420 of 2008. It is very fairly submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that seven witnesses have been examined during trial, hence this Court is not inclined to revise the earlier order, hence the prayer for bail is rejected for the present. The petitioner will be at liberty to renew the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4787 of 2012 (2) dt.22-02-2012 2 / 2 2 prayer for bail if the trial will not be concluded within a period of six months from the date of receipt/production of the copy of this order. Amrendra/- (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J)

Applicable IPC Section: 302

Statute Text:
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. Murder. Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.