IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.5447 of 2009 AWADHESH KUMAR SHARMA @ AWADHESH SHARMA @ BIPIN KUMAR Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- For the petitioner: Mr. Subhash Pandey, Advocate and Smt. I.B.Pandey, Advocate. For the State: None. 04. 18.03.2009 Heard both sides. Sole petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 498A, 304(B), 201/34 of the Penal Code. Earlier his application for bail was considered and rejected by this court under order dated 13.02.2008 (annexure-2). The concluding paragraph of the said order reads thus: “In the facts and circumstances of the case, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner and accordingly his prayer for bail is rejected. He may renew his prayer for bail if the trial is not taken up and concluded within one year from today.” This court under order dated 18.02.2009 called for status report from the learned trial court which has been sent to and received in this court and is placed at Flag-‘B’. The said report indicates that efforts are being made by learned trial court for examination of witnesses. Having regard to the facts and circumstances, this court while rejecting the prayer for grant of bail made in this case directs as under: The learned trial court shall take all steps to conclude the trial on or before 31st August, 2009 failing which the petitioner, namely, Awadhesh Kumar Sharma @ Awadhesh 2 Sharma @ Bipin Kumar @ Bipin Sharma shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Silao (Nalanda )P.S.Case No. 154 of 2007 subject to the condition that petitioner shall continue to appear in the learned court below on each date. In the event of default in such appearance on two consecutive dates, the learned trial court shall have liberty to cancel the bail bond and secure his arrest in accordance with law. Sym ( Kishore K. Mandal, J.)