IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CR. WJC NO.372 OF 2009 DEVENDRA NATH SINGH, SON OF LATE SARYUG SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KARNAUTI, POLICE STATION BAKHTIARPUR, DISTRICT PATNA……………………………………………….……PETITIONER VERSUS 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA 3. THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, PATNA 4. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISON, BIHAR, PATNA 5. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF JAIL, BARH 6. SHASHI KANT YADAV, SON OF BINDESHWARI YADAV, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHANDA, P.S. ATHMALGOLA, DISTRICT PATNA…….RESPONDENTS ---------- 4. 23.02.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. Petitioner, who is the informant of Sessions Trial No.292 of 2008 arising out of Athmalgola P.S. Case No.233/2001 pending in the court of Fast Track Court No.II, Patna, has filed this writ application for direction to the respondents-authorities for production of respondent no.6 in the trial for framing of charge. It is stated that respondent no.6 is in Barh jail and facing pending cases against him proceeded with by different courts at Barh. A counter affidavit has been filed by the respondents. It is stated in the counter affidavit that as many as 19 cases are pending - 2 - against respondent no.6 in different courts at Barh and with the police for investigation. Respondent no.6 has been remanded by the courts at Barh and he is produced in the cases on dates fixed. It is stated that the letter of permission was filed in different courts for permitting respondent no.6 to be taken to Patna for his appearance before Fast Track Court No.II, Patna in connection with Sessions Trial No.292/2008 but no orders were passed and, therefore respondent no.6 has not been produced before Fast Track Court II, Patna for framing of charge till now. Barh Courts are also under the administrative control of the District & Sessions Judge, Patna. Therefore, the District and Sessions Judge, Patna is directed to look into the matter and see to it that respondent no.6 is produced before the Fast Track Court No.II, Patna for framing of charge in Sessions Trial No.292 of 2008 on an early date. The writ application is disposed of with the aforesaid observations and directions. B.T (J. N. Singh, J.)