Dhruv Singh @ Kuntu Singh v. State of U.P

Court No. - 86 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 45760 of 2023 Applicant :- Dhruv Singh @ Kuntu Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Devendra Mohan Singh 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.

¶2This application under Section 482 CrPC has been filed with a prayer to direct the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Azamgarh to decide the Case Crime No. 0274 of 2020 (State of U.P. Vs. Dhruv Singh), under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B, 506 IPC, Police Station-Jiyanpur, District-Azamgarh within stipulated period.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that applicant is an accused in the instant case and charges in the said case have already been framed on 4.2.2021, however, since then the trial has not yet been concluded and has been lingering-on, on one pretext or the other.

¶4In view of the above, learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Azamgarh is expected to make all endeavours to decide the aforesaid case as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of two years from the date of filing of a certified copy of this order without giving any unnecessary adjournments to either parties, if there is no other legal impediment in deciding the aforesaid case.

¶5With the aforesaid direction, this application under Section 482 CrPC is finally disposed of. Order Date :- 15.12.2023 KU High Court of Judicature at Allahabad