CRLMP1403/2008 // 1 // IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR ORDER IN S.B. Cr. Misc. Petition No.1403/2008 Charanjeet Kumar Sharma Vs. State of Rajasthan through Public Prosecutor Date of Order ::: 01.11.2010 Present Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohammad Rafiq Shri Rajendra Prasad, Counsel for petitioner Shri N.R. Saran, Public Prosecutor #### By the Court:- Contention of learned counsel for petitioner is that petitioner has been facing harassment on account of prolonged trial because co-accused is absconding for last six years and petitioner is made to appear before trial court on each and every date with no substantial progress inasmuch as no charge has been framed as yet. Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the petition and submitted that if that be so petitioner can request trial court for separating his trial. In the facts of present case even prosecution has failed to procure attendance of principal accused and petitioner is alleged to have committed offence under Sections 380 and 457 of IPC. The petitioner may be justified in complaining for non-completion of trial for last six years. Having regard to nature of allegations, it CRLMP1403/2008 // 2 // is directed that learned trial court shall separate petitioner's trial from other accused, who is absconding for last six years and his trial shall be proceeded and completed within a period of one year from date a copy of this order is produced before court concerned. Petition stands disposed of with aforesaid direction. (Mohammad Rafiq) J. //Jaiman//