IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.16243 of 2010 1. SURENDRA KUMAR S/O LATE CHANDRADEO SHARMA R/O MAUZA DHANSURPUR, P/S- BAKHTIYARPUR, DISTRICT- PATNA 2. LALLAN KUMAR S/O ARJUN PRASAD SINGH, R/O MAUZA DHANSURPUR, P/S- BAKHTIYARPUR DISTRICT- PATNA ………………… Petitioners Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. SMT CHITRALEKHA DEVI W/O LATE MITHILESH KUMAR R/O VILLAGE GHANSURPUR, P.S. BAKHTIYARPUR, DISTRICT- PATNA ……………….Opposite Parties ----------- 2. 06.01.2011 Heard the parties. The petitioners seek quashing of the order dated 8.11.2008 passed by Aditional Sessions Judge I, Barh in S.T. No. 709/94, by which he has permitted cross-examination of the witnesses through a private counsel. In my view, no illegality has been committed since if the interest of justice was served by cross-examination by a counsel even though private no legality has been committed. In view of such, finding no merit in this application. The same is dismissed. Fahad. ( Anjana Prakash, J. )