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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:41011 Court No. - 73 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 38523 of 2024 Applicant :- Rajesh Kumar Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Yashwant Pratap Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Vikas Budhwar,J.
1. Supplementary affidavit filed today is taken on record.
2. Heard Sri Yashwant Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Jyoti Singh, learned AGA for the State.
3. The sole prayer made in the present application is to direct the court below to decide the proceedings in Criminal Complaint Case No. 2427 of 2024 (Rajesh Vs. Sanju) under Section 138 of N.I. Act, pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate/Additional Civil Judge, S.D.) Mahrajganj.
4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that though the present proceedings are pending for a long time and as per para 4 of the supplementary affidavit, till date, court below has not issued non-bailable warrants against the opposite party No. 2 who has avoided participation in the proceeding, thus, the direction be issued for expeditious disposal.
5. Learned AGA has no objection to the same.
6. Considering the submission raised at bar, the application stands
disposed of requiring the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Maharajganj to expedite the proceedings strictly in accordance with law without granting unnecessary adjournments and, in case, any adjournment is granted then the same should be in exceptional circumstances in this regard, subject to legal impediment, if any.
Order Date :- 20.3.2025 Rajesh Digitally signed by :- RAJESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad