1 2026:CGHC:1968 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 109 of 2026 Naresh Vaishnav S/o Late Baldau Vaishnav Aged About 35 Years R/o Vijay Nagar, Awanti Vihar, Lane No. 3, P.S. Khamardih, Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) ... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Police Station Telhibandha, Raipur (C.G.) ... Non-applicant(s) For Applicant : None For Non-applicant/State : Mr. Nitansh Jaiswal, Dy. Govt. Advocate. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 13.01.2026 1. This is an ofÏce reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 19.07.2024 passed in MCRC No. 3405 of 2024, while allowing the bail of the applicant, namely, Naresh Vaishnav 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. Earlier on one occasion also this Court had granted extension of KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 time for compliance of the order dated 19.07.2024. 4. The learned Additional Sessions Judge (F.T.C.), Raipur District- Raipur (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 30.12.2025 has requested for grant of four months time for concluding the trial. 5. It transpires from perusal of the PUD that it is stated that due to the examination and cross-examination of the prosecution witnesses taking an excessive amount of time, it is respectfully prayed that an additional period of four (04) months be graciously granted. 6. 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. 7. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed off with the aforesaid direction. 8. 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