IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.4745 of 2011 KHUSHI LAL CHAUDHARY, SON OF LATE MUKHILAL CHAUDHARY RESIDENT OF VILLAGE CHODHALI, P.S. BELDAUR, DISTRICT- KHAGARIA AT PRESENT RESIDENT OF BORNA TOLA, JAYPRABHA NAGAR VILLAGE BORNA DEVAKA P.S. CHAUTHAM, DISTRICT KHAGARIA. …..PETITIONER. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR. ……OPPOSITE PARTY. ----------- 2. 28.02.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. The petitioner is in custody in relation to Beldaur P.S. Case No. 24 of 1995 instituted, inter alia, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and 27 of the Arms Act. In the First Information Report itself, there is direct allegation against the petitioner apart from others. Petitioner has after 15 years being apprehended whatever, may be the excuse. Considering the allegation, I am not inclined to interfere in the matter at this stage. It is pointed out that three persons acquitted after full trial including one assailant. I therefore, direct the trial court to take all expeditious steps for framing of charge and trial so far as to conclude all proceedings in this regards within a period of year 2 from today, if subject to petitioner co-operation, the proceedings are not so concluded, the petitioner would be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail before the trial court. Devendra/ ( Navaniti Prasad Singh, J.)