$~94 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010368912026 + CRL.M.C. 5847/2026 & CRL.M.A. 24416/2026, CRL.M.A. 24417/2026 AMIR SUHAIL .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Nandini Bindoria, Ms. Sukriti Bajaj , Mr. Shahreyar Khan , Mr. Vansh Choudhary , Ms. Mehvish Zia, Advs. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP with Ms. Kalpana Jha and Mr. Siddharth Shankar, Advs. SI Deepak Patwal, PS Janakpuri CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN O R D E R % 11.08.2026 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2. The present petition has been filed under Section 529 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as 'BNSS') seeking following reliefs: “i. Issue appropriate directions to the Court of Ms. Archana Bhalla, Ld. ASJ, SC/RC-02, West District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, arising out of FIR No. 1314/2014, P.S. Janakpuri, to take up and decide the quantum of sentence expeditiously; ii. Pass such other and further order(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 12/08/2026 at 10:59:28 interest of justice.” 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been convicted by the learned Trial Court for the offence punishable under Section 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as ‘IPC’). He further submits that the matter has been adjourned time and again for hearing on the point of sentence and, therefore, the petitioner has approached this Court by way of the present petition. 4. Learned APP for the State, who appears on advance notice, submits that the matter is next listed before the learned Trial Court on 17.08.2026. 5. Heard the learned counsels for the parties and perused the record. 6. Since the judgment has already been pronounced by the learned ASJ and the matter is pending only for hearing on the point of sentence, in the fitness of things, it would be appropriate to direct the learned Trial Court to expedite the arguments on the point of sentence and decide the matter as expeditiously as possible, preferably on 17.08.2026. 7. With these observations, the present petition stands disposed of. Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. 8. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. MADHU JAIN, J AUGUST 11, 2026/ys/Av This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 12/08/2026 at 10:59:28