Bhagirathi v. State of U.P. and 5 Others

Court No. - 89 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 33051 of 2023 Applicant :- Bhagirathi Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Aditya Narayan Shukla,Aanjaneya Dwivedi 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.

¶2This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicant to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate-2, Prayagraj to expedite the Case No. 9104 of 2023 (Bhagirathi vs. Lallu Ram Pal and others), under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., Police Station-Koraon, District-Prayagraj, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate-2, Prayagraj.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant has filed an application under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. before Judicial Magistrate-2, Prayagraj, which is pending since more than seven months.

¶4From perusal of order-sheet, it transpires that report from concerned police station has already been submitted but the court below has not passed any order on the application of the applicant filed under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C.

¶5Considering the submissions of learned counsel for the applicant, without going into the merits of the case, the Judicial Magistrate-2, Prayagraj is directed to decide the application of the applicant filed under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. expeditiously, preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order.

¶6With the above observations and directions, this application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is disposed of. Order Date :- 3.11.2023/Aditya High Court of Judicature at Allahabad