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2025:CGHC:3144
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 194 of 2025 Avesh Beg @ Pandey S/o Niyamat Beg Aged About 23 Years R/o Idgah Bhatha, Behind Vivekanand Ashram, Azad Chowk, Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
... Petitioner versus State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House OfÏcer, Police Station Azad Chowk, Raipur, District – Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
... Respondent For Petitioner : None For Respondent/State : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri
Ramesh Sinha
, Chief Justice
Order on Board 17.01.2025
1. This is an ofÏce reference.
2. This Court, vide order dated 22.08.2024, passed in MCRC No. 5893 of 2024, while rejecting the bail to the petitioner, namely, Avesh Beg @ Pandey, 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 04 months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of the order, if there was no legal impediment. RAJSHEKHAR SONI Digitally signed by RAJSHEKHAR SONI
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3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Raipur, District – Raipur (C.G.) through the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Raipur, District – Raipur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 01.01.2025 has requested for grant of some 02 month’s time for concluding the trial.
4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that in this case, the trial is fixed for recording of prosecution witnesses. A total of 9 prosecution witnesses have been examined and rest 2 witnesses are yet to be examined. Hence, trial is likely to take some time for its conclusion. Hence, he prays for grant of 02 month’s 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 two 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