Sahib Singh Alias Saba Dangar vs State Of Punjab
2023 Latest Caselaw 2049 P&H

      IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
                      AT CHANDIGARH

237                                     CRM-M-47846-2021 (O&M)
                                        Date of Decision: 31.01.2023

Sahib Singh @ Saba Dangar                             ....Petitioner
                                     Versus

State of Punjab                                      ....Respondent

CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA

Present:      Mr. Kushagra Mahajan, Advocate
              for the petitioner.

              Mr. Virat Rana, AAG, Punjab.

                            *****

ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

After arguing for some time, counsel for the petitioner submits that considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody for last 2 ½ years, he would be contended and satisfied if the trial is expedited.

Prayer being genuine is accepted.

Given above, the present petition is partly allowed, The trial Court to make efforts to complete the trial and pronounce the judgment on or before 30.04.2023.

Given above, the present petition is partly allowed, The trial Court to make efforts to complete the trial and pronounce the judgment on or before 30.04.2023. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.

It is clarified that the petitioner shall not seek any adjournment before the trial Court, in case he does so, this order stands recalled under Section 362 read with 482 CrPC without any further reference to this Court. It is further clarified that in case, the trial is not completed by 30.04.2023, the petitioner is permitted to file a fresh petition for bail before this Court and on that ground alone, this Court might consider to grant bail to the petitioner.

                                                (ANOOP CHITKARA)
                                                      JUDGE
31.01.2023
anju rani
              Whether speaking/reasoned                      Yes/no
              Whether reportable?                            Yes/no


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