1 2026:CGHC:19906 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1191 of 2026 Mustak Ansari S/o Samsuddin Ansari Aged About 38 Years R/o Village - Chakanadih, Post And P.S. - Tarhasi, District- Palamu, Jharkhand. ... Applicant(s) versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through - Police Station - Chakradharnagar, District- Raigarh (C.G.) .. Non-applicant(s) For Applicant : None For Non-applicant/State : Ms. Ritika Verma, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice Order on Board 29.04.2026 1. This is an office reference. 2. This Court, vide order dated 07.10.2025 passed in MCRC No. 8886 of 2025, while allowing the bail of the applicant, namely, Mustak Ansari 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 passing of order, if there was no legal impediment. 3. The learned 4th Additional Sessions Judge, Raigarh District-Raigarh KUNAL DEWANGAN Digitally signed by KUNAL DEWANGAN 2 (C.G.) vide his request letter dated 17.04.2026 has requested for grant of one month time for concluding the trial. 4. It transpires from the perusal of the PUD that it is submitted that due to the transfer of the Presiding Officer and the undersigned having assumed charge recently, the case could not be disposed of within the stipulated time. It is further submitted that final arguments in the matter are yet to be heard and thereafter the judgment is required to be pronounced. In view of the aforesaid circumstances, it is most respectfully prayed that this Court may kindly grant an extension of one month’s time for disposal of the case. 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 one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. 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