IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.32474 of 2010 PRAKASH SINGH Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 8 4.4.2011 Heard learned counsel for the parties. Petitioner is husband, alleged for killing his wife by setting her on fire for non- fulfilment of demand of dowry for which she was being tortured soon before the death within seven years of marriage in matrimonial house. Innocence is defence followed by signing of F.I.R. by the C.J.M. on 29.3.2010 while F.I.R. was lodged on 25.3.2010 is not the stage to doubt otherwise torture and demand is corroborated by the deceased’s family members. Burnt dead body is alleged seen by an independent witness examined in paragraph 14 of the case diary. Hence, prayer for bail on behalf of petitioner is rejected. However, the trial is directed to be expedited. AI ( Mandhata Singh, J.)