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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:13666 Court No. - 82 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 2425 of 2024 Applicant :- Upendra Dutt Sharma Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Markandey Rai,Pradeep Kumar Rai,Sandeep Kumar Rai Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
1. This application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. has been filed with a prayer to direct the court concerned to decide the Complaint Case No. 28657 of 2021, under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, Police Station Kotwali, District Mathura pending in the Court of Additional Court, Mathura, expeditiously within a stipulated period.
2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that the aforesaid complaint case under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act is pending since the year 2021. The case is pending at the stage of evidence and only dates are being fixed. The Court concerned is not taking proper interest to decide the said case. Applicant in this case has suffered huge monetary loss. The accused persons are not cooperating with the case.
4. Learned AGA opposed the prayer.
5. I have considered the submissions and perused the entire record.
6. The Court concerned is directed to make all possible endeavours for expeditious disposal of the case preferably within six months from the date of production of certified copy of this
order before it, if there is no legal impediment.
7. It is also made clear that the Court / Presiding Officer is not the only stake holder in the trial and disposal of a case, hence, besides the P.O. concerned, all the stake holders i.e. police and executive authorities, counsels, parties to the case, staff etc. are also made bound by this order and it will be their responsibility also to assist
the Court in every manner for the expeditious disposal of this case.
8. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 27.1.2025 safi Digitally signed by :- MAHBOOB SAFI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad