IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-28533 of 2009 Date of Decision: December 17, 2009 Ashwani Kumar … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab … Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND Present : Mr. Narinder Singh Lucky, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Arshvinder Singh, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. ****** S.D. Anand, J. Learned State counsel, under instructions, informs that all the relevant witnesses essential in the context of unfolding the prosecution plea, have been examined and only the investigation officer is to be examined. The trial is presently fixed before the learned Trial Court for 21.01.2010. On consensual basis, this petition shall stand disposed of with a direction that the prosecution shall conclude its evidence on 21.01.2010 and the learned Trial Court shall take steps to conclude the trial itself by or on 28.02.2010. If there are any left out witnesses, the State shall be entitled to examine them as well on that date. If the trial is not concluded by that date, the petitioner shall be entitled to file a bail plea afresh on account of non-conclusion of the trial. The acknowledgment (of copy of this order) issued by the concerned Judicial Officer shall be forwarded to the Registry of this Court. Learned Sessions Judge shall himself maintain a tab to ensure that the case is disposed of by aforementioned date. December 17, 2009 ( S.D. Anand ) vinod Judge