IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.22248 of 2010 MD.MAHTAB S/O LATE FAKHRUDDIN Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3. 29.09.2010 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 387, 307, 506 and 120 (B)/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Considering that the petitioner is named in the First Information Report on the basis of the confessional statement of the co-accused and was arrested at the spot and he has six other cases which are serious in nature pending against him, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Prayer for bail is rejected. The Trial Court is directed to expedite the trial and conclude it positively within a period of 1 year, in view of the serious nature of the offence. Fahad. ( Anjana Prakash, J. )