Sri Ravi v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Court No. - 89 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 39044 of 2023 Applicant :- Sri Ravi Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Tikendra Pratap Singh,Sukrampal Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A for the State and also perused the record.

¶2This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed seeking direction to the court below for early decision of Session Trial No.1243 of 2023 (State of U.P. Vs. Ramesh and others), arising out of Case Crime No.280 of 2021, under Sections-323, 325, 504, 452, 352 and 308 I.P.C., Police Station-Surir, District-Mathura, pending before the District and Sessions Judge, Mathura.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is informant who has lodged the FIR against the opposite party nos. 2 to 5. He further submits that after investigation, charge-sheet has been submitted on 21.3.2022 and the case is being listed for framing of charges since then. But till now one and a half year has passed, no charge has been framed.

¶4Considering the fact that the trial has remained pending since 2021, Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this application is finally disposed of with a direction to the court below to frame the charge in the aforesaid case preferably within four months, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, without granting any unnecessary or long adjournments to either of the parties, from the date of production of a certified copy of this order, if there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 19.10.2023 Pravesh Mishra High Court of Judicature at Allahabad