The affidavit is sworn at Sealdah Court on 14.09.2020 before the Notary Public Sarbani Mitra but the said witness failed to appear before the court. That factum goes to show that the said witness wilfully disobeyed the order of court. The application under section 319 CrPC is heard in presence of both sides. The order will be passed after the examination of all the witnesses are over. Tomorrow for examination and cross examination of all the witnesses and order to respect the application under section 319 CrPC.” 5. On 15.09.2020 again the witnesses remained absent and filed an application for adjournment. SLP(Crl.) No.12292 of 2022 Page 4 of 14They also moved an application seeking four weeks’ time to bring appropriate orders from the High Court regarding no adverse orders being passed in case of non-appearance of parties owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet another application was filed for giving a direction to the concerned authority to issue urgent certified copy of the order