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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:35030 Court No. - 82 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 148 of 2025 Applicant :- Yatish Agarwal Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Gaurav Srivastav,Rajesh Kumar Srivastava 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 of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gautam Budh Nagar to decide the Case No.782 of 2019 (State Vs. Puneet Agarwal and others) arising out of case crime no.931 of 2018, under Sections 403, 406, 417, 418, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 474, 477, 120-B IPC, Police Station Phase-III, District Gautam Budh Nagar pending before it, 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 applicant is the informant in this case. It is a police challani case. Cognizance in this case was taken on 8.1.2019 and the matter is pending since 2019 and the trial has not been concluded despite specific directions given by this Court vide order dated 5.8.2020 passed in Application u/s 482 Cr.P.C. No. - 11140 of 2020 to conclude the trial of the case within one year. 4. I have considered the submissions and perused the entire record. 5. Vide order dated 5.2.2025 passed by this Court an explanation was called for from the court concerned regarding status of the trial and in pursuance thereof a report dated 27.2.2025 has been received at the end of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gautam Budh Nagar, perusal of which reveals that several opportunities were given by the trial court to the accused / opposite parties no.2 to 4 at the stage of evidence but the matter is still pending at the stage of cross-examination of P.W.2. 5. In the circumstances, the Court concerned is directed to make all endeavours for the expeditious disposal of the aforesaid case
preferably within a period of one year from the date of receiving of the certified copy of this order, if there is no legal impediment. 6.
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. 7. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 7.3.2025 ss Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad