1 2025:CGHC:23061 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1700 of 2025 Bhupesh Kumar Sonwani S/o Late Shri Bhola Singh Sonwani Aged About 46 Years Address - Ward No.-24, Amar Chowk, Raja Talab, Thana - Civil Line, Raipur (C.G.) ... Applicant versus State of Chhattisgarh Through - Police Station - Civil Line, Raipur (C.G.) ... Non-applicant For Applicants : None For Non-applicant : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 11.06. 2025 1. This is an office reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 18.10.2024, passed in MCRC Nos. 6624/2024, while allowing the bail to the applicant, namely, Bhupesh Kumar Sonwani, 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 this order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Raipur, District – Raipur RAJSHEKHAR SONI Digitally signed by RAJSHEKHAR SONI 2 (C.G.), through the Principal District and Sessions Judge, District – Raipur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 08.05.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial. 4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that in this case, out of 47 prosecution witnesses, 28 prosecution witnesses have been examined and rest prosecution witnesses are yet to be examined. Therefore, it is likely to take some time for concluding the trial. Therefore, he prays for grant of further more time for concluding the trial. 5. 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 three months from today. 6. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 7. 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 Rajshekhar