SEETA DEVI v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME GOVT. OF U.P. LKO. AND 4 OTHERS
A483/614/2025 · 2025-08-12
Shree Prakash Singh
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:47044 Court No. - 14 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 614 of 2025 Applicant :- Seeta Devi Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Home Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Applicant :- P.K. Singh Bisen,Pallavi Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant application under Section 483 Cr.P.C./ 529 BNSS has been filed with the following prayer:-
"Wherefore, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to direct to the concerned court for expeditious and proper disposal of Criminal Case No. 1879 of 2022 (State Vs. Ram babu Saroj and others) arising out of Case Crime No. 295 of 2020 under Section 498-A, 323, 504, 506 of I.P.C and 2/3 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, registered at Police Station - Baghrai, District - Pratapgarh which is pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kunda, Pratapgarh, in the interest of law and justice."
3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the matter is still pending consideration since 2020 and the applicant is suffering hard for delay in conclusion of the trial proceedings. He urges that the interest of justice would be subserved if this Hon'ble Court is pleased enough to direct the Court below to conclude the proceedings of Criminal Case No. 1879 of 2022 (State Vs. Ram Babu Saroj and others) arising out of Case Crime No. 295 of 2020 under Section 498-A, 323, 504, 506 of I.P.C and 2/3 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, registered at Police Station - Baghrai, District - Pratapgarh, within a stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this Court. 4. The counsel appearing for the State has no objection to the contention aforesaid. 5. Considering the submissions of the learned counsel for the parties, the Trial Court is hereby directed to conclude the proceedings of Criminal Case No. 1879 of 2022 (State Vs.
Ram Babu Saroj and others) arising out of Case Crime No. 295 of
2020 under Section 498-A, 323, 504, 506 of I.P.C and 2/3 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, registered at Police Station - Baghrai, District - Pratapgarh, in expedition, if there is no legal impediment, while considering the guidelines and circulars issued time to time in this regard. 6. The application is disposed off accordingly. Order Date :- 12.8.2025 V. Sinha Digitally signed by :- VAISHALI SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench