Smt Sonali Singh v. State of U.P. and 6 Others

Court No. - 89 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 40978 of 2023 Applicant :- Smt Sonali Singh Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Pankaj Srivastava 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 seeking direction to the court below for early decision of Complaint Case No.3208 of 2017 (Smt. Sonali Singh Vs. Budhdev Singh and Others) under Section 12 of Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, P.S. Dhomanganj, District Allahabad.

¶3Counsel for the applicant submits that proceedings under Section 12 of protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act is pending since 2017 and opposite party no. 2 is not cooperating with the trial proceedings.

¶4Considering the fact that the trial has remained pending since 2017, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this application is finally disposed of with a direction to the court below to decide the aforesaid case in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, without granting any unnecessary or long adjournments to either of the parties, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order, if there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 6.11.2023 Meenu Singh High Court of Judicature at Allahabad