1 2025:CGHC:6324 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 438 of 2025 Lalla @ Hemlal Dhimar S/o Late Mohan Dhimar Aged About 24 Years R/o Behind Chandi Mandir, Ward No.34, Shivpara Durg, District - Durg, Chhattisgarh ... Applicant versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through P.S. Durg Kotwali, District - Durg, Chhattisgarh ... Non-applicant For Applicant : None For Non-applicant : Mr. Amit Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 04.02. 2025 1. This is an ofÏce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 23.07.2024, passed in MCRC No. 4444 of 2024, while allowing the bail to the applicant, namely, Lalla @ Hemlal Dhimar, 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, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned Special Judge (NDPS Act), Durg District-Durg (C.G.) KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 vide his request letter dated 21.01.2025 has requested for grant of three months time for concluding the trial. 4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD, that in this case, statements of 11 prosecution witnesses have been recorded and the statements of 03 prosecution witnesses are yet to be recorded. Hence the conclusion of the trial is likely to take some time. Therefore, he prays for grant of further three months 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 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 Kunal