( 1 ) PRESENT petition has been filed under Section 482/483 Cr. P. C. seeking quashing of impugned order dated 24th May, 2007, passed by ACMM, Patiala House court, New Delhi whereby the opportunity of cross-examination of the prosecution witness was closed and trial court be directed to conduct a joint trial of all the accused persons and the petitioner may be allowed to cross-examine the witness Jaswinder Singh.

( 2 ) TRIAL is pending before the court of ACMM and prosecution evidence was being recorded, when the present petition has been filed.

( 3 ) IT has been contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner moved an application under Section 223 Cr. P. C. for joint trial of the accused persons i. e. his trial should be conducted along with accused Ajmer singh, which has not been disposed of. Charges against accused Ajmer Singh was framed on 25th May, 2007 and simultaneously, the petitioner was called upon to cross-examine PW7, Jaswinder Singh. Since, the defence of the petitioner was likely to be disclosed, therefore the petitioner sought permission to cross-examine the witness on some other date along with co-accused Ajmer Singh but the re