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ITEM NO.4 COURT NO.12 SECTION II-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 245/2019

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 02-04-

2018 in MCRC No. 12211/2018 passed by the High Court Of M.P. At

Gwalior)

AJAY SHARMA Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Respondent(s)

Date : 26-02-2019 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH

For Petitioner(s)

Mr. Prashant Shukla, Adv.

Ms. Anushree Mishra, Adv.

Mr. Purvish Malkan, Adv.

Mr. Digant Kallol Deo, Adv.

Mr. Abhinav Ramkrishna, AOR

For Respondent(s)

Mr. Rahul Kaushik, Adv.

Ms. Bhuvneshwari Pathak, Adv.

Ms. Shilpi Satyapriya Satyam, Adv.

Mr. Siddharth Chakravorty, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

The petitioner is an accused in a case registered under

Sections 304B, 34 IPC and Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition

Act. He has been in jail since 13.11.2017. We have been

informed that the trial has not commenced till date.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, we direct the

release of the petitioner on bail subject to the satisfaction of

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Digitally signed by

VISHAL ANAND

Date: 2019.02.26

16:57:22 IST

Reason:

Signature Not Verified

the concerned Trial Court.

We also request the trial Court to expedite the trial.

The Special Leave Petition is disposed of.

Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of.

(GEETA AHUJA) (KAILASH CHANDER)

COURT MASTER (SH) ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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