IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.7196 of 2009 BILASH SHARMA, SON OF MADHU SHARMA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE NAVTOL, POLICE STATION UDAKISHUNGANJ, DISTRICT MADHEPURA Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 17.08.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The case is under sections 302, 342 and 324/34 of the Indian Penal Code. From the first information report it appears that there is direct allegation against the petitioner of having assaulted the deceased along with one Mahendra Mandal with Garansa at the first instance and then there is allegation against other accused persons of having assaulted the deceased. Considering the fact that there is allegation of first assault against the petitioner and Mahendra Mandal on the deceased with sharp cutting weapon, this Court is not inclined to allow the petitioner on bail. The application is, accordingly, is dismissed. Since the case is old one, the Additional District & Sessions (F.T.C. No.IV), Madhepura is directed to expedite Sessions Case No.202A/98 and make all endeavours to conclude the same within six months. B.T (J.N. Singh, J.)