IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.53937 of 2007 LALAN MANDAL Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 4 21.07.2008 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner Lalan Mandal, the learned A.P.P. for the State and the learned counsel for the informant. The petitioner is said to have committed the murder of the wife of the informant and the prosecution story is supported by the statement of four witnesses recorded under section 164 Cr.P.C as also several paragraphs of the case diary which have been referred to in the order of the Sessions Court. It is informed at the Bar that the trial has already begun and one witness has been examined. It is also stated that there are altogether 8 witnesses of the prosecution named in the charge sheet. In the facts and circumstances of the case it is expected that the trial would be concluded as expeditiously as possible preferably within six months from today. In the light of the aforesaid observation this application is disposed of. Spd/- (Abhijit Sinha, J.)