IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.66306-M of 2006 Date of decision: 7th April, 2010 Waris Khan … Petitioner Versus State of Haryana and another … Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. Vikram Punia, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ravish Kaushik, Assistant Advocate General, Haryana for the State. KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) Present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of order (Annexure P-3) passed by the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sonepat on 21st September, 2006, whereby interim maintenance was granted to respondent No.2, the aggrieved wife. Present petition was filed on 26th October, 2006. No stay was granted by this Court. Counsel for the petitioner is not in a position to acquaint this Court regarding the current status of the proceedings pending before the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sonepat. In these circumstances, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sonepat is directed to conclude the proceedings instituted by the respondent wife under Section 125 Cr.P.C. (main case) within three months after receipt of certified copy of this order. The petitioner will be at liberty to raise all arguments available to him under law before the trial Criminal Misc. No.66306-M of 2006 Court at an appropriate stage, including those which have been raised in the present petition. With the observations made above, present petition is disposed of. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE April 7, 2010 rps 2