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2025 DAILYLAW 6879 (CHH)

SAVAN KUMAR KEWAT @ CHHOTU v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH

CRMP/391/2025 · 2025-01-30

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1 2025:CGHC:5475 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 391 of 2025 1 - Savan Kumar Kewat @ Chhotu S/o Rajkumar Aged About 19 Years R/o Village Mallahpura, Ward No. 03, Post And P.S. - Sihora, District Jabalpur(M.P.) 2 - Amit Kewat @ Betu S/o Pooran Kewat Aged About 19 Years R/o Kusner Pipariya, Post - Badkhedi Badkheda, P.S. Panagar, District Jabalpur (M.P.) ... Applicants versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through P.S. City Kotwali, District - Bilaspur (C.G.) ... Non-applicant For Applicants : None For Non-applicant : Mr. Amit Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 30.01. 2025 1. This is an ofÏce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 04.07.2024, passed in MCRC No. 2608 of 2024, while allowing the bail to the applicants, namely, Savan Kumar Kewat @ Chhotu and Amit Kewat @ Betu, 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 KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act) Bilaspur, District-Bilaspur (C.G.), vide his request letter dated 20.01.2025 has requested for grant of some more time for concluding the trial. 4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that the statements of 17 prosecution witnesses have left to be examined. Considering the number of witnesses in this case, it is likely to take some time for its conclusion, therefore, he prays for grant of further more time for concluding the same. 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 five 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 Kunal