1 2025:CGHC:10340 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 725 of 2025 Samuel Manjhi S/o Mudura Manjhi Aged About 27 Years R/o Village- Parima, District Padampur Odisha ... Petitioner(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Police Station- G R P, Bhilai, District Durg, C.G. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : None For Respondent(s) : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 03.03.2025 1. This is an office reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 07.08.2024 passed in MCRC No. 5585/2024, while rejecting the bail to the petitioner, namely, Samuel Manjhi, had expressed its trust that the trial Court would make an earnest endeavor to conclude the trial expeditiously in accordance with MANPREET KAUR Digitally signed by MANPREET KAUR Date: 2025.03.03 17:17:31 +0530 2 law, preferably within a period of six months from the date of passing of the order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS) District- Durg (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 12.02.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial stating that statement of 08 prosecution witnesses is yet to be recorded. 4. The request appears to be reasonable. The concerned trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as early as possible, preferably within a period of four months from today. 5. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 6. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order be sent to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Manpreet