Ramesh Chandra v. Chief Judicial Mgagistrate Distt. Court Lko. and 2 Others

Court No. - 12 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 780 of 2023 Applicant :- Ramesh Chandra Opposite Party :- Chief Judicial Mgagistrate Distt. Court Lko. And 2 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Badri Prasad Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Rajeev Singh,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned AGA and perused the record.

¶2The present application has been filed by the applicant to direct learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lucknow to decide the trial bearing no.244/2022, State Vs. Gyanendra Singh and Ors., case crime no.836/2021, under sections 409, 420 I.P.C., P.S.- Gomti Nagar, District-Lucknow pending before him, expeditiously.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the charge sheet was filed after detailed investigation by the Investigating Officer and cognizance was taken by the trial court in the year of 2022 but the trial is not being proceeded, therefore, kind indulgence of this Court is necessary.

¶4Learned AGA has opposed the prayer of applicant and submitted that the cognizance was taken by the trial court on

24.05.2022, therefore, at this stage, no direction can be issued to expedite the trial of the case in question as the other old cases are also pending before the competent Court.

¶5Considering the submission of learned counsel for the parties, going through the contents of application as well as other relevant documents, as the alleged case is of the month of August, 2021 and the cognizance was taken on 24.05.2022, therefore, I am of the view that no direction to expedite the trial proceedings is needed at this stage.

¶6Accordingly, the application is hereby dismissed. Order Date :- 29.11.2023 V. Sinha High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench