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1. The CBI has submitted the progress report which has been taken on record.
2. As per the report of CBI, following facts are taken note of :-
Out of total 53 Fodder Scam Cases being tried at Ranchi, 38 cases have been disposed of.
During the period under report, one of the Fodder Scam Case i.e. RC49(A)/96-Pat has been disposed of in which total 61 accused persons faced the trial and out of them, 58 have been convicted.
In all 38 cases which have been decided till now, the accused persons have been convicted.
4. In view of the above, all the courts trying the Fodder Scam Cases, are directed to deal these applications expeditiously and pass appropriate order for reimbursement of the expenses which can be reimbursed in accordance with law to the witnesses concerned by or before 31st December, 2011. However, because of this pendency, there shall not be any leniency in summoning of witnesses or re-summoning of witnesses, if needed for further or additional evidence or for re-examination, and effectively those witnesses shall be summoned and called for evidence whether payment has been made or not as there cannot be any excuse for any witness to not give evidence in court on account of non-making of the payment of his expenses for giving evidence in any of the cases or even in the same case.
5. A copy of this order be sent to all the Court where the Fodder Scam Cases are pending, forthwith.
1. CBI has submitted I.A. No. 3007 of 2011 praying that CBI may be permitted to transfer Sri Arvind Kumar, Inspector of Police, who is member of Police Service in the State and who joined CBI on deputation on 11.09.2001 and that deputation has expired on 10.09.2011. It is submitted that now the CBI is not in need of his presence in the CBI Department as the Fodder Scam Cases, in which he was assisting the Public Prosecutor, have proceeded and reached to the stage where Sri Arvind Kumar's presence may not be necessary for assisting the Public Prosecutor.
4. Put up on 7th December, 2011. On that day, CBI may give brief statement of the progress in all remaining Fodder Scam Cases which are pending in the courts.
(Prakash Tatia, C.J.) (P. P. Bhatt, J) Birendra