Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:82014 Court No. - 84 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 38400 of 2024 Applicant :- Monu Sonakr Alias Virendra Sonkar Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ashutosh Tripathi,Gaurav Pratap Singh,Vaibhav Kumar Verma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A for the State as also perused the record. 2. This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed seeking direction to the court below for early decision of Case No.1129 of 2024 (State Vs.Vijay Deepu & others), arising out of Case Crime No.12 of 2024, under Sections-392, 411 I.P.C., Police Station- Kareli, District- Allahabad. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that instant proceeding is pending since 2004. Only one witness has been examined and prosecution has not produced any other witnesses, the matter is pending since 2004. 4. Considering the fact that the trial has remained pending since 2004. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this application is finally disposed of with a direction to the court below to decide the aforesaid case in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, without granting any unnecessary or long adjournments to either of the parties, preferably within a period of nine months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order, if there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 17.5.2025 SKD Digitally signed by :- SURJIT KUMAR DEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad