Ram Sajan Verma v. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Faizabad and Another

Court No. - 12 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 748 of 2023 Applicant :- Ram Sajan Verma Opposite Party :- Chief Judicial Magistrate, Faizabad And Another Counsel for Applicant :- Anwar Ashfaq Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Rajeev Singh,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.

¶2The present application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. has been filed with the prayer to direct the opposite party no.1 to decide Case No.642/2023, "State Vs. Ram Bhadra Das" under Sections 447, 504, 506 I.P.C.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that charge sheet was prepared on 24.1.2023 and cognizance was taken by the court below, thereafter, summoning order was issued and the accused persons put in appearance and applied for bail. He further submitted that applicant has already been enlarged on bail but till today, charge has not been framed, therefore, a direction may be issued to the trial court for expedite disposal of the trial.

¶4Learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer of the applicant and has submitted that cognizance was taken on 7.2.2023 and no such direction is needed at this stage.

¶5Considering the arguments of learned counsel for the parties and going through the records, as the charge sheet was submitted by the Investigating OfÏcer before the learned court below and on 7.2.2023, cognizance was taken, as the matter is related to the year 2023, therefore, at this stage, no direction can be issued for expedite disposal of case.

¶6Hence, the present application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. petition is dismissed. Order Date :- 18.11.2023/Gaurav/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench