IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr. Misc. No.10202 of 2009 SAH ALAM @ LAMBU, Son of Ali Akhatar Mian, Resident of Village- Mohadipur, P.S.-Siwan, District- Siwan. . . . . Petitioner. Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2/ 11.06.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner is an accused in a case under Section 396 of the Penal Code, which was registered against six unknown. It appears deceased along with the informant and two home guards had gone to deposit the amount of Rs. 11, 20, 000/-in the bank. They were ambushed and subjected to indiscriminate firing, hurling of bombs resulting in loot of the amount and death of two persons. Petitioner has been implicated during investigation on the basis of the confessional statement of Gulab Ram. Gulab Ram has since been admitted to the privilege of bail under order dated 17.12.2007 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 36773 of 2007(Annexure-2) and relying on the said order counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner be allowed bail. I regret not to accept such submission. Besides the present case petitioner is accused in six other cases registered for the offences under Sections 392, 395, 364 of the Penal Code as is evident from the order of the learned Sessions Judge. Petitioner has remained in jail custody for about one year. In the circumstances, learned Chief Judicial Magistrate is directed to commit the case if not already committed and trial court is directed to proceed with the trial and conclude the same - 2 - as early as possible in any case within nine months from the date of commitment of this case. With this observation, this application is disposed of. Uday/ (V. N. Sinha, J.)