IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.40537 of 2009 1. PUKAR SAH, SON OF HAKIM SAH 2. HAKIM SAH, SON OF LATE KABILA SAH 3. PARWATI DEVI, WIFE OF HAKIM SAH ALL RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BANGARI, P.S. PIPRAKOTHI, DISTRICT EAST CHAMPARAN. ---- PETITIONERS Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR. 2. BASDEV SAH, SON OF LATE RAMCHARITAR SAH OF VILLAGE HARDIYA, P.S. TURKAULIA, DISTRICT EAST CHAMPARAN. ---- OPPOSITE PARTIES ----------- 2 19.2.2010 This application has been filed for quashing the entire proceeding of Piprakothi P.S. Case No. 65 of 2007 instituted for offences under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code and 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. I do not find any merit in the submissions made on behalf of the petitioners. I however, direct that the trial of this case should be expedited and concluded preferably within a period of six months. This application is disposed of. Sanjay (Sheema Ali Khan, J.)