IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.34672 of 2010 Awadh Kishore Giri S/O Late Janak Giri, resident of Village- Senuaria, P.S. Inarawa, District-West Champaran -- Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 03 22-02-2011 Heard Sri Sanjeev Kumar-1, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Umesh Lal Verma, learned Addl.Public Prosecutor. The petitioner, who is in custody Sessions Trial no.164 of 2010 (arising out of Inarwa P.S. Case No.22 of 2009) for the offences under Sections 366A/34 and 376/34 of the Indian Penal Code, has prayed for grant of bail. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that from the F.I.R. itself it is evident that the petitioner is related with the informant and main allegation was made against accused Bhumi Dolan Giri and Subba Giri. It was submitted that only name of the petitioner has been placed in the accused column of the F.I.R. There is no specific averment. From the impugned order, it appears that in this case charge has already been framed and the case is fixed for evidence. It further appears that the victim girl, whose age was assessed as 14-15 years, had also disclosed regarding the involvement of accused persons. Keeping in view the fact that charge has already been framed and the case is at the stage of evidence, the Court is not inclined to grant privilege of bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer for bail of the petitioner stands 2 rejected. In view of the fact that the petitioner is in custody and the case is at the stage of evidence, the court below may take all steps for early disposal of the trial. NKS/- ( Rakesh Kumar, J.)