IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.38213 of 2009 1. HIRA PRASAD SINGH SON OF LATE UPENDRA NARAIN SINGH, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE & P.S. SINGHIA, DISTT. SAMASTIPUR. 2. SAMAULI JHA, SON OF SRI KRISHNA JHA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BANGRAHTA, P.S. SINGHIA, DISTT. SAMASTIPUR. 3. RAM NARESH CHAUDHARY SON OF LATE VISHWANATH CHAUDHARY, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE FULHARA, P.S. SINGHIA, DISTT. SAMASTIPUR. -----PETITIONERS. Versus 1. STATE OF BIHAR 2. LAKSHMIKANT SAH, BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, SINGHIA BLOCK, P.S. SINGHIA, DISTT. SAMASTIPUR. ------OPPOSITE PARTIES. ----------- 2. 7/11/2009 This order may be sent to the court of Sessions Judge, Rosera Samastipur by the office. Rosera P.S. Case No. 78 of 1996 was filed under Sections 147, 149, 341 and 353 of the Indian Penal Code. The case is pending since 14 years and cognizance was taken after five years of filing of the F.I.R. and till date no progress has been made in this case. The learned Sessions Judge will take appropriate action and ensure that this case is disposed of expeditiously preferably within a period of nine months. The Court will hear the matter and take all steps and send notices to the witnesses who have to appear in this case so that orders of this Court may be complied with. This application is disposed of. S.Ali (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)