Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2417 of 2012 (2) dt.08-02-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2417 of 2012 ====================================================== Manish Mahto @ Mantu Mahto .... .... Petitioner. Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 2 08-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 06.07.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] . Considering the fact that the petitioner assaulted the deceased on the head with Dabia, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Prayer for bail of the petitioner is rejected. However, learned court below shall expedite the trial and to see that the trial should be concluded within a period of one year from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order in connection with S. Tr. No. 1069 of 2011 arising out of Mirganj P.S. Case No. 20 of 2011 pending in the Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2417 of 2012 (2) dt.08-02-2012 court of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court No. 3, Purnea. Let the order be communicated through fax to the learned court below at the cost of the petitioner. U.K./- (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.