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2026:CGHC:11756
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 701 of 2026 Intijar Choudhary S/o Alisher Aged About 30 Years R/o Village Asara, P.S. Ramala, District Bagpat (U.P.) Present Address- Rasoolpur, Ambikapur, P.S. And Tahsil Ambikapur District Surguja (C.G.)
... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Manipur, District Surguja (C.G.)
... Non-applicant(s) For Applicant : None For Non-applicant/State : Mr. Shailendra Sharma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri
Ramesh Sinha
, Chief Justice
Order on Board 11.03.2026
1. This is an o9ce reference.
2. This Court, vide order dated 07.08.2025 passed in MCRC No. 5200 of 2025, while allowing the bail of the applicant, namely, Intijar Choudhary, 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 certi=ed copy of the order, if there was no legal impediment.
3. The learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ambikapur, District- KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN
2 Surguja (C.G.) vide her request letter dated 07.02.2026 has requested for grant of six months time for concluding the trial.
4. It transpires from perusal of the PUD that the prosecution witnesses are yet to be examined. After examination of the prosecution witnesses, the statement of the accused persons under law is required to be recorded and thereafter the matter is required to be =xed for =nal
arguments. Therefore, it is most respectfully prayed that an additional period of six months may kindly be granted for the disposal of the case.
5. The request made by the learned trial Court, is allowed, however, instead of granting six months, this Court deems it appropriate to grant further 04 months time for concluding the trial from today.
6. Accordingly, this CRMP stands disposed o6 with the aforesaid direction.
7. Registry is directed to send a certi=ed copy of this order to the trial Court concerned for necessary information and compliance. Sd/- (Ramesh Sinha)
Chief Justice
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