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2025:CGHC:23841
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1816 of 2025 Pawan Yadav Urf Monu S/o Ajay Yadav, Aged About 20 Years R/o Varun Vihar Near Ajay Band, P.S. Gujeni, District- Kanpur (U.P.).
... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Police Station Telibandha District- Raipur ( C.G.).
... Non-applicant(s) For Applicant : None For Non-applicant/State : Mr. Amit Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri
Ramesh Sinha
, Chief Justice
Order on Board 13.06.2025
1. This is an office reference.
2. This Court, vide order dated 04.12.2024 passed in MCRC No. 7124 of 2024, while allowing the bail to the applicant, namely, Pawan Yadav Urf Monu, had expressed its trust that the trial Court would 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. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Raipur District-Raipur KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN
2 (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 03.06.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial.
4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that in this case the statements of a total of 5 prosecution witnesses have been recorded and this case is at the stage of prosecution evidence, the accused has been absent since 16/04/2025. Due to the absence of the accused, it does not appear possible to conclude the case within the time prescribed by this Court. Hence, he prays for grant of some 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 four 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
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