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2025:CGHC:19902
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1477 of 2025 Sharda Bablani W/o Rakesh @ Rocky Bablani Aged About 28 Years At- Bsup Colony, Block No. A/30, Suraj Nagar, Labhandi, P/s Telibandha, Raipur, District Raipur, (C.G.)
... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through S.H.O. P.S. Telibandha, District Raipur, (C.G.)
... Non-applicant(s) For Applicant : None For Non-applicant : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri
Ramesh Sinha
, Chief Justice
Order on Board
01.05.
2025
1. This is an ofÏce reference.
2. This Court, vide order dated 22.03.2024, passed in MCRC No.915 of 2024, while allowing the bail to the applicant, namely, Sharda Bablani, 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
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4. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Raipur District- Raipur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 11.04.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial.
5. It transpires from perusal of the PUD that in this case, statements of 08 prosecution witnesses have been recorded and statements of 06 witnesses are yet to be recorded. Considering the number of witnesses, it is likely to take some time for concluding the trial.
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, if there is no legal impediment.
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