IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. No. M-15804 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision: 22.11.2011. Sita Ram ….Petitioner Versus U.T. Chandigarh …..Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Rajinder Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Rajiv Sharma, Advocate for U.T. Chandigarh. NAWAB SINGH, J (ORAL) Car bearing No.CH-03S-6187 was taken into possession by the Police of Police Station Sector 17, Chandigarh in case bearing First Information Report No.494 dated December 6th, 2005 under Sections 420 etc. of the Indian Penal Code, Economic Offences Wing, Sector 17, Chandigarh. Petitioner filed application to release the car but the same was dismissed by Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandigarh vide order dated March 1st, 2006 (Annexure P5). Against the said order, petitioner filed revision petition but the same was also dismissed by Additional Sessions Judge, Chandigarh, vide order dated November 21st, 2006 (Annexure P6). Against the aforesaid order, petitioner filed petition before this Court, the same was dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty to the petitioner to raise all the pleas before the concerned court. Again, petitioner filed application before the trial Court but the same was also dismissed by Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Chandigarh, vide order dated November 22nd, 2008. Against the said order, petitioner filed revision petition but the same also dismissed by Additional Sessions Judge, Chandigarh, vide order dated March 14th, 2009. By filing this petition, above said orders have been challenged. Criminal Misc. No. M-15804 of 2010 -2- Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that this petition be disposed of with a direction to trial Magistrate to again consider the application of the petitioner to release the car in view of the letter dated May 3rd, 2011 of Inspector/SHO, Police Station Sector 17, UT Chandigarh to the petitioner asking him to take the vehicle from the Police Station, otherwise it would be auctioned. In view of this, petition is disposed of with a direction to the trial Magistrate to again consider the application of the petitioner which petitioner shall move. Since this matter pertains to the year 2005, it is directed that trial Magistrate shall dispose of the application within 30 days from the date of filing the same. Disposed of accordingly. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 22.11.2011 Ishwar