IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-5424 of 2009 Date of Decision: March 20, 2009 Kuldip Singh @ Kali .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS The State of Punjab .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. B.S. Kathuria, Advocate, for the petitioner. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that despite the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 31.1.2008, witnesses have not been examined by the prosecution. Learned counsel states that the prayer for bail is not being pressed at this stage. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and in view of what has been pleaded on behalf of the petitioner, the Trial Court is requested to expedite the trial. The petition is disposed of accordingly. (AJAI LAMBA) March 20, 2009 JUDGE avin