GHANSHYAM Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) S. N. Saxena, J. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant and the learned A. G. A.

(2.) THE appellant was convicted and sentenced under Section 302, IPC to undergo imprisonment for life and he was also convicted and sentenced for borne other offences as well for different periods on 31-3- 1982. He, there after, preferred an appeal before this court and challenged his said con viction and sentences which was admitted by this court on 1-6-1982. His application for release on bail was rejected on 5-10-1982. He since then is behind the bars and the appeal unfortunately is pending decision before this court and may take a few years more. THE appellant, therefore, has moved the present bail application which is his second bail application for release on bail on the sole ground of delay in the decision of his appeal. He, already, has undergone imprisonment for about 12 years.

(3.) IN view of the above discussion, the bail application is liable to be allowed.