IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.20134 of 2010 Phoolchand Mandal, son of Kirath Mandal @ Pirath Mandal, Resident of Village- Palxvia, P.S. Rupouli, District-Purnea. ……..Petitioner. Versus The State of Bihar ………………………….Opposite Party. For the State :- Mr. Ajay Kumar 1, A.P.P. ----------- 2. 14. 06. 2010. Heard the parties. In a criminal prosecution for offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, the petitioner is alleged to have killed his own wife and the mother of the petitioner is informant in the present case. It is submitted that petitioner is in judicial custody since 08. 09. 2008. Though trial of the petitioner has been taken up and several witnesses have been examined on behalf of the prosecution, but there is no chance of conclusion of trial in near future. Be that as it may, in the facts and circumstances of the present case, prayer for bail made on behalf of the petitioner is rejected for the present. The trial court is directed to conclude the trial of the petitioner as early as possible preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order. If the trial of the petitioner is not concluded within the aforesaid period without any fault on the part of the petitioner, then in that case, he shall be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail before this Court. m.p. ( Birendra Prasad Verma, J.)