Durga Prasad and 4 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko and 6 Others

Court No. - 13 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 5808 of 2023 Petitioner :- Durga Prasad And 4 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Santosh Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Karunesh Singh Pawar,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGA for the State. Notices to respondent no. 2 to 7 are dispensed with. By this petition, the petitioners has prayed for the following relief:- "To direct the opposite party no.2 to decide the case no. 4605/2022, computerized case No.T202208100104605, U/S 133 of Criminal Procedure Code (Durga Prasad and Ors. Vs. Awdesh Kumar and Ors.) which is pending before the Sub-District Magistrate, Tehsil-Tulsipur, District-Balrampur, U.P., which is pending since May 2022, within stipulated time period expeditiously, in the interest of justice." Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the proceedings under Section 133 Cr.P.C. is pending adjudication before opposite party no. 2 since 07.05.2022 These are the summary proceedings and ought to have been concluded and accordingly, it is prayed that the aforementioned case may be directed to be decided in a time bound manner. The petitioners undertake that they will not take any adjournment. Learned AGA has no objection to this innocuous prayer. In view of the above, the petition is disposed of directing respondent no. 2 to decide the aforementioned case expeditiously preferably within a period of six months from the date of certified copy of this order. Order Date :- 9.11.2023 R.C. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench