1 2025:CGHC:10884 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 792 of 2025 Munna Ram Rajwade S/o Late Parson Rajwade Aged About 50 Years Caste Ahir, R/o Village Latori Mahuapara, Police Station And Tahsil Lakhanpur, District- Surguja (C.G.) ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House OfÏcer, P.S. Lakhanpur Distt. Surguja (C.G.) ... Non-applicant For Applicant : None For Non-applicant : Mr. Amit Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 05.03. 2025 1. This is an ofÏce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 19.12.2023, passed in MCRC No. 8656 of 2023, while allowing the bail to the applicant, namely,Munna Ram Rajwade had expressed its trust that the trial Court should make an earnest endeavor to conclude the trial expeditiously in accordance with law, preferably within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of the order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. Earlier on one occasion also this Court had granted extension of KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 time for compliance of the order dated 19.12.2023. 4. The learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ambikapur District- Surguja vide his request letter dated 18.02.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial. 5. It transpires from perusal of the PUD that currently, the case is pending at the evidence stage. In this case, there are total 14 prosecution witnesses. The cross-examination of the complainant and the examination of one more witness are still pending. Hence the conclusion of the trial is likely to take some more time therefore, she prays for grant of further more time for concluding the same. 6. The request appears to be reasonable. The concerned trial Court is directed to conclude the trial as early as possible, preferably within a further period of four months from today. 7. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 8. Registry is directed to send a certified copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha) Chief Justice Kunal