Smt.Kusum Yadav v. State of U.P

Court No. - 86 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 39976 of 2023 Applicant :- Smt.Kusum Yadav Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Ram Sevak Yadav Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Rajiv Gupta,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State and perused the record.

2.This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicant with the prayer to direct the Principal Judge, Family Court, Jaunpur to decide/expedite the Case No. 2178 of 2021 (Smt. Kusum Vs. Abhijeet) under Section 125 Cr.P.C., P.S. Machhalishahar, Jaunpur pending in the court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Jaunpur.

3.Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that in the present case, the applicant is the wife of opposite party no. 2 and she has filed an application under Section 125 Cr.P.C. for grant of maintenance on 21.12.2021, on the basis of which the instant case has been instituted, however, since then, the said case is pending disposal and the proceeding has been lingering-on, on one pretext or the other.

4.In view of the above, learned court below is expected to make all endeavours to decide the aforesaid case under Section 125 Cr.P.C. as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of four months from the date of filing of certified copy of this order, without granting any unnecessary adjournment to either parties, if there is no other legal impediment in deciding the aforesaid application.

5.With the aforesaid direction, this application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is finally disposed of. Order Date :- 20.11.2023 RPD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad