In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Crl.Misc.No.M- 11568 of 2009 (O&M) Date of decision: 29.4.2009 Mahender and others ......Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others .......Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr.V.S.Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner. **** SABINA, J. Petitioners have filed this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking directions to Additional Sessions Judge, Hisar to conclude the Session trial case No.20-SC dated 16.5.2006 expeditiously as the petitioners are in custody since 19.1.2006. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the charge was framed by the trial Court on 8.9.2006. However, till today only 15 witnesses have been examined out of 45 prosecution witnesses. Keeping in view the fact that the petitioners are in custody since 19.1.2006, the trial Court is directed to conclude the trial expeditiously preferably within six months. Petition stands disposed of in the above terms. (SABINA) JUDGE April 29, 2009 anita