Suresh Chandra Khandelwal v. State of U.P. and 2 Others

Court No. - 81 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 9812 of 2023 Petitioner :- Suresh Chandra Khandelwal Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vinod Kumar Srivastava,Arjit Srivastava,Usha Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Mrs. Jyotsna Sharma,J.

¶1Heard Sri Vinod Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Abhinav Mehrotra has put in appearance for respondent no.2, (his vakalatnama is taken on record today) and learned A.G.A. for the State.

¶2It is submitted by the petitioner that the only relief he claims is for a direction to the court concerned to decide the Criminal Appeal No. 55 of 2023 (Naresh @ Mukesh Khandelwal and Another Vs. State of U.P. and Another), expeditiously within stipulated period.

¶3It is brought to my notice that some other reliefs have also been claimed by the petitioner however, the counsel for the petitioner submits that he does not want to press the reliefs except the one for directing the appellate court to decide the criminal appeal as above.

¶4The respondent has no objection in case, such a direction is issued.

¶5This petition is finally disposed of with a direction to the appellate court to decide the criminal appeal in expeditious manner preferably within a period of 3 months, provided, both the parties remain diligent and participate in the proceedings, in accordance with law. Order Date :- 7.11.2023 Sumit Kumar High Court of Judicature at Allahabad