IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.31900 of 2009 NIRANJAN MANDAL @ HARDEO MANDAL son of Late Bhola Mandal, resident of village Ramdiri Durgaasthan, P. S. Naya Ram Nagar. Distt. Munger. ………Petitioner Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 07.10.2009. Heard counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the State. The father is said to be the assailant of his son and the informant is none else but the mother of the deceased and wife of the petitioner. That apart the allegations made gets sufficient corroboration from the post-mortem report which is demonstrative of the fact that it was not a case of natural fall in well and an injury 2` X 2 ½` scalp deep at the right side of fore head is clearly not possible if a person fell into well voluntarily. Considering all these aspects and the direct allegation against the petitioner, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner and accordingly his prayer for bail is hereby rejected. The petitioner is in custody since 5.12.2008 and in that view of the matter trial court would ensure that 2 trial of the petitioner is taken up and concluded within a period of nine months from today. Happen the trial of the petitioner be not concluded in the aforementioned period of nine months the petitioner will have liberty to initially move before the trial court who will be under obligation to give reasons for not concluding the trial. Only thereafter, the petitioner may renew his prayer for bail before this court. kanchan (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)