Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:7456 Court No. - 16 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 102 of 2025 Applicant :- Neeraj Kumar Gupta Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Sachivalya Lko. And Another Counsel for Applicant :- Umesh Chandra Vishwakarma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Karunesh Singh Pawar,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State-respondent. In view of the proposed order being passed, notice to opposite party no.2 is dispensed with. Through this petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following relief:- "(1) Issue a direction or order and directing the opposite parties no. 1 i.e. Additional Chief Judicial (iv) Hardoi to decide the pending case no 479/14/under s- 138/142 of the Negotiable instruments act, 1881 Neeraj Kumar Gupta Vs Ram krishna pandey expeditiously within stipulated period as early as possible." Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that complaint case was filed in the year 2016. The accused persons are not cooperating in the trial. The trial is going on at a very slow pace. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays that in the interest of justice, the proceedings may be expedited. On due consideration to the argument advanced as well as perusal of the record, the learned trial court is directed to make an endeavour to expedite the proceedings of aforesaid case and conclude the same preferably within a period of one year from the date of production of certified copy of this order. With the aforesaid observation, the petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 5.2.2025 Saurabh Yadav/- Digitally signed by :- SAURABH YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench