IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No.53154-M of 2006 Date of Decision : October 16, 2006 Ramesh Rani. .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab. .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT:- Mr. B.S. Rana, Advocate, for the petitioner. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) This is a petition under Section 389(2) Cr.P.C. for suspension of sentence of petitioner, Ramesh Rani, during the pendency of appeal pending in the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Amritsar. The petitioner was convicted vide Judgment dated 6.7.2000 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Amritsar. Having preferred the appeal, an application for bail was filed which has been declined and hence this petition. Having considered the pleadings, I am of the opinion that the Appellate Court be directed to decide the appeal within 30 days of the next date of hearing. Ordered accordingly. Disposed of in the above terms. (AJAI LAMBA) OCTOBER 16, 2006 JUDGE avin