IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2274 OF 2009 Anup Dukha Chaudhary …Applicant. Vs. The State of Maharashtra . …Respondents. ----- Mr. Mr. Rajesh More, APP for the State ---- CORAM: A.S. OKA, J. DATE: 9TH JULY, 2009 P.C.: 1. Heard the learned APP for the State. This application is forwarded through jail. The applicant was arrested on 22nd May, 2007. He has stated that he is in custody from 2nd May 2007. 2. The prayer in this application is for issuing a direction to the Trial Court to expedite the trial. There may be cases pending before the concerned Court where accused are in jail for a longer time. The concerned court is bound to give priority to the hearing of cases in which accused are in jail. However, if there are cases of accused who are in jail for a longer time, the concerned Court will have to give priority to such cases. With this observation, the application is disposed of. A copy of this order shall be forwarded to the applicant through concerned officer of the Jail. JUDGE