IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CR. APP (DB) No.722 of 2007
Ram Babu Rai
Versus
State Of Bihar
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8. 23.09.2011 This appeal has been tagged for hearing along with Cr. Appeal
No. 737 of 2007 (Subodh Kumar Jha @ Subodh Jha Vs. the State of Bihar)
and Cr. Appeal No. 860 of 2007 (Neeraj Kumar Singh @ Neeraj Kumar Vs.
the State of Bihar) but these two appeals are not listed for hearing when this
appeal was called out. It transpires that all the appeals should have been
listed together.
It has been submitted by the learned counsel appearing on
behalf of the sole appellant that the appellant Ram Babu Rai has died while
he was in custody.
Let a report be called for from the Superintendent of Police,
Vaishali at Hajipur, as to whether the appellant Ram Babu Rai, S/o Late
Ram Jatan Rai, R/o Village Rajpur, P.S.-Nayagaon, District-Saran,
convicted on 16.5.2007 by the Ist Additional Sessions Judge Vaishali at
Hajipur in S. Trial No. 526/2003, S. Trial No. 545/2003 and S.Trial No.
36/2004 arising out of Hajipur Town P.S. Case No. 329/2002 corresponding
to G.R.No. 2014/2002 has died while he was in jail custody or not.
Let a copy of this order be sent to the Ist Additional Sessions
Judge Vaishali at Hajipur, who will see that the order of this court calling for
death report is complied without delay.
( Shyam Kishore Sharma, J. )
Fahad
( Vikash Jain, J. )