1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR. CRIMINAL APPLICATION (BA) NO.9/2011 (Amar Badrinath Thorat .vrs. State of Maharashtra and one) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's orders. and Registrar's orders Mr. Mohd. Ateeque, Advocate for applicant, Mr. D.P. Thakre, APP for respondents. .......... CORAM : P.D. KODE, J DATED : JANUARY 27, 2011 Heard. By the present application, the applicant/accused, who is facing trial in Sessions Case No.126/2007 for commission of offence under sections 147, 149, 504, 452, 307 and 302 of IPC, has prayed for bail or alternatively for giving the direction to the trial court concluding the said case within a period of one month. It is the grievance of the said applicant/accused that first witness in the said case was examined way back about 22 months i.e. on 11.2.2009, another on 18.4.2009 and one more on 11.6.2009. It is his grievance that thereafter the witnesses are not attending the court in spite of summonses being issued 2 and served upon them. Hence, he has made the prayer as stated aforesaid. There appears substance in the grievance made by the applicant. It is expected that every session trial is to be conducted on day to day basis save just exceptions. However, learned APP today having pointed out that today the prosecution are examining last witness Investigation officer in this case as stated in affidavit filed, it is difficult to accede prayer for bail having regard to serious offences for which trial was in progress and is almost at completion. Hence, prayer for bail stands rejected. The trial Court to conclude the said trial by the end of 15th March, 2011. In event of trial being not concluded by the said date, it will be open for the applicant/accused to apply for bail before appropriate forum. The application stands disposed of. Registry to send copy of aforesaid order to the applicant/accused. JUDGE Gulande