Ashok Kumar v. State of U.P. and 5 Others

Court No. - 38 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 35552 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ashok Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sushma Yadav,Hirdesh Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Deepak Gaur Hon'ble Ashutosh Srivastava,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents.

¶2Considering the nature of the controversy involved in the present writ petition, the service of notice upon the private respondents are being dispensed with.

¶3The limited prayer made by the petitioner in the present writ petition is for issuance of an appropriate direction to the Respondent No. 3 to decide the application annexed as Annexure No. 2 to the writ petition, within the time frame fixed by this Court.

¶4It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has filed the application long ago but till date the same has not been brought to its logical end.

¶5Learned counsels appearing for the respondents submit that the application of the petitioner shall be decided by the respondents within the time frame fixed by this Court.

¶6Considering the innocuous prayer made by the petitioner for expeditious disposal of the aforesaid application and also taking into consideration the fact that application of the petitioner is pending since long, the writ petition is disposed of by requiring the Respondent No. 3 seized with the application to consider and decide the same expeditiously without giving any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties within a period of four weeks from the date of service of certified copy of this order, strictly in accordance with law. Order Date :- 13.10.2023 Gaurav High Court of Judicature at Allahabad