:1: :1: :1: HIGH HIGH HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE APPELLATE APPELLATE SIDE SIDE SIDE CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 374 OF 2005. WRIT PETITION NO. 374 OF 2005. WRIT PETITION NO. 374 OF 2005. Vijay Kumar Popatlal Shah. ..Petitioner. Versus. The State of Maharashtr & Ors. ..Respondents. --- Mr. Vilas B. Tapkir for the petitioner. Mr. A. S. Shintole, APP for the State. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: V.M.KANADE,J. V.M.KANADE,J. V.M.KANADE,J. DATE: DATE: DATE: FEBRUARY 21, 2005. FEBRUARY 21, 2005. FEBRUARY 21, 2005. P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. The limited prayer which is made in this petition is to expedite the trial pending before the JMFC Khed, Dist Pune. It is submitted that the trial is pending since 2001. The trial court is directed to hear the matter expeditiously, and dispose of the same as early as possible preferably within a period of 6 months from the date of receipt of writ from this court. 2. The application is accordingly disposed off. (V.M.KANADE, (V.M.KANADE, (V.M.KANADE, J.) J.) J.) :srp/2005/