Crl. Misc. No. M-8051 of 2011 (O&M) [ 1 ] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-8051 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: March 21, 2011 Lakhwant Singh ................................................. Petitioner Versus The State of Punjab .......................................... Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Ms. Justice Ritu Bahri 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Present: Mr. B.S.Jaswal, Advocate for the petitioner. ... RITU BAHRI, J. (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that a FIR No. 160 under Sections 420/468/471 IPC has been registered against the petitioner at Police Station Raja Sansi, Distt. Amritsar, on 5.12.2008. The challan was presented against the petitioner on 1.4.2010 and thereafter charges were framed under Section 417 IPC and Section 12 of the Indian Passport Act on 12.6.2010. After that the case was fixed for recording of the evidence but till date none of the prosecution witnesses have been examined. As per the challan there are seven prosecution witnesses which have to be examined. They all are officials of the Passport Office and Police Station. This petition is being disposed of by directing the trial Court to Crl. Misc. No. M-8051 of 2011 (O&M) [ 2 ] conclude the evidence in this case by November 2011 and then subsequently the trial by December 2011. 21.3.2011 ( RITU BAHRI ) Rupi JUDGE