IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.11896 of 2009 AMAR NATH @ AMAR NATH GUPTA, Son of Bhagwan Lal, Resident of village Naga Road, P.S. Raxaul, District – East Champaran. … Petitioner. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR … Opp. Party. ----------- 02/ 06.05.2009 Heard Sri Yugal Kishore, Advocate for the petitioner and Sri Dasrath Mehta, APP for the State. Let the petitioner approach the lower court first with a similar prayer for bail, which shall consider it on its own merit. While doing so, the court below shall meticulously record the efforts made by it for production of witnesses and thereby assigned reasons as to why the petitioner could not get his trial concluded within a period of about two years for which the petitioner has been in custody. If the petitioner fails in the court below, he shall have liberty to approach this Court. DKS/ (Dharnidhar Jha, J.)