KRISHNA BAHADUR SINGH vs STATE OF M.P. — SLP(Crl) No. 6249/2004

Case Summary: Krishna Bahadur Singh v. State of M.P. (SLP(Crl) No. 006249/2004) On 06/12/2004, the Supreme Court heard Krishna Bahadur Singh's plea challenging the High Court's rejection of bail pending appeal in his Section 302 IPC (murder) conviction. The Court condoned the delay in filing the petition but declined to interfere with the bail rejection order. However, it directed the High Court to expedite hearing and dispose of the appeal within six months, noting the petitioner had already served approximately four years of his sentence. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.