Lalita v. State of U.P. Thru. the Prin. Secy. Home, Civil Secrtt. Lko. and Another

Court No. - 28 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 720 of 2023 Applicant :- Lalita Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. The Prin. Secy. Home, Civil Secrtt. Lko. And Another Counsel for Applicant :- Priyam Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J.

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

¶2The instant application has been filed for a direction to decide the complaint case no.701 of 2022 "Lalita Devi Vs. Gaurav Sherma" pending before learned court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kunda, Pratapgarh since 15.12.2022 expeditiously with immediate effect within three months.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant quoting the aforesaid prayer submits that the matter is still pending consideration and the applicant is suffering due to delay in conclusion of the trial proceedings. He submits that the interest of justice would be subserved if this Hon'ble Court is pleased enough to direct the Court below to conclude the trial proceedings in Complaint Case No.701 of 2022 within a stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this Court.

¶4The counsel appearing for the State has no objection to the contention aforesaid.

¶5Considering the submissions of the learned counsel for the parties, the Trial Court is hereby directed to conclude the trial proceeding of Complaint Case No.701 of 2022 expeditiously preferably within a period of four months, if there is no legal impediment, while considering the guidelines and circulars issued in this regard.

¶6The application is disposed of accordingly. Order Date :- 8.11.2023 -Amit K-High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench