IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.33346 of 2008 Shyam Nandan Singh, son of Late Ram Eqbal Singh, Head Clerk, Nagar Parishad, Masaurhi, Dist. Patna, at present resident of Mohalla Sonkukra (Bhojpur), PS Masaurhi, Dist. Patna – Petitioner. Versus 1) The State of Bihar, 2) Dhananjay Kumar @ Kundan Kumar, son of Shri Jawahar Lal Singh, Mohalla Sati Asthan, Masaurhi, Dist. Patna – Opp. Parties. 2 7.7.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner has raised the question of limitation in Complaint Case No. 355C/2007 in a case under section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. Counsel for the petitioner is not in a position to inform the court regarding the stage of the case. I accordingly direct that the petitioner would be at liberty produce a copy of this order before the court concerned and if charges have not been framed, the trial court will examine whether the case should be barred by limitation before proceeding to frame charges. This application is disposed of with the aforesaid observation. haque ( Sheema Ali Khan, J.)