Anurag Vardhan v. Central Bureau of Investigation

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05.07.2013 Crl.MA. No.9794/2013 (u/S 482 Cr.P.C.) Allowed subject to all just exceptions. TR.P.(CRL.) NO. 30/2013 Trial of two cases pertaining to FIR/RC No.DAI-2003-A-0031 (CC No. 13/2012)and FIR/RC No. DAI-2003-A-0043(CC No. 10/2013) by one court is sought in this petition. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that earlier the afore-noted two cases were being heard by one court at Patiala House Courts, New Delhi but with bifurcation of districts, FIR/'RC No.DAI-2003-A-0031 (CC No. 13/2012)is being tried by Special.ludge,.CBI, at PatialaHouse Tr.P. (Crl) No. 30/2013 Page1 'V 2-^ Courts, New Delhi and FIR/ RC No. DAI-2003-A-0043 (CC No. 10/2013) has been assigned to Special Judge, CBI at District Courts, Saket, New Delhi. It is pointed put that the witnesses in the aforesaid cases are common and both these cases are at the stage of recording of evidence and therefore, these two cases ought to be tried by one court. Upon notice, Mr. Narender Mann, learned Special Public Prosecutor for CBI submits that there is no objection if the afore-noted two cases are tried by one court. This petition is accordingly allowed and it is directed that trial of FIR/RC No. DAI-2003-A-0043 (CC No. 10/2013) be transferred to the Court of Ms. Swamkanta Sharma, Special Judge, CBI at Patiala House Courts, New Delhi where trial of FIR/RC No.DAI-2003-A-0031 (CC No. 13/2012) is pending, and file/record pertaining to FIR/RC No. DAI-2003-t A-0043 (CC No. 10/2013)be sent to the aforesaidCourt for 15^^' July, 2013, as it is stated that the trial proceedings in FIR/RC No.DAI-2003-A-0031 (CC No. 13/2012) are slated for the said date. Sh. D.K. Sharma,SpecialJudge, CBI at District Courts Saket,New-Delhibe apprised of this order forthwithto ensure its compliance. Copy of this order be given dasti to counsel for both the sides. JULY 05, 2013 r JNIL GAUR) JUDGE Tr.P. (Crl.)No. 30/2013 Page 2

$-21 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + TR.P.(CRL.) 30/2013 ANURAG VARDHAN Petitioner Through: Mr. Harsh Kumar Sharma & Mr. Mohit Aggarwal, Advocates versus CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Respondent Through: Mr. Narender Mann, Special Public Prosecutor for CBI & Mr. Manoj Ohri, Advocates CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL GAUR