( 1 ) THE applicant by means of this application under Section 482 Cr. P. C. has prayed this Court to quash the First information Report dated 19-4-1993 and the entire proceedings against him arising out of case crime No. 104/83 P. S. Karakat under Section 409 I. P. C. State v. Jai Prakash Singh pending in the Court of IVth Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate or to direct the trial Court to complete the entire proceedings within a reasonable period of time. The facts of the case which gave rise to the present application were as follows.

( 2 ) THE applicant, Jai Prakash Singh was an employee posted in the Irrigation Department, Sharad Sahayak Khand 36 Jaunpur. He was holding the post of watchman (Chaukidar ). Kailash Chandra Soni who was holding the post of Assistant Engineer in Irrigation Department, Sharada Sahayak Khand-36, Jaunpur had found that 47 bags of Cement worth Rs. 33,122. 00 were missing from the store where the applicant was posted on duty and therefore, he lodged First Information Report dated 19-4-83 under Section 409 I. P. C. at P. S. Karakat against him. The service of the applicant also had been terminated since 31-10-1983 by the order dated 29-10-19