Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:49827 Court No. - 14 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 666 of 2025 Applicant :- Sanjeev Agrawal Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 15 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Praveen Kumar Yadav,Ashish Sharma,Atul Krishna,Saquib Zia Khan Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant application under section 483 Cr.P.C. has been filed with the prayer to direct the learned trial Court to decide Protest Application dated 07.12.2024 (Annexure-1) filed by the applicant in Criminal Case No.46388 of 2019 (State Vs. Harish Gulla & Anr.), pending in the Court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate II, Lucknow, within the stipulated period of time. 3. Learned counsel appearing for the applicant submits that the FIR of the case was lodged by the applicant in the year 2018 in which final report was forwarded, applicant moved a protest application on 07.12.2024 which is still pending. Several dates have been fixed but the protest application has still not been decided. 4. After arguing at length, learned counsel appearing for the applicant submits that interest of justice would be sub-served if this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the trial court to decide the matter within the stipulated period of time, as may be fixed by this court. 5. Learned A.G.A. appearing for the State has no objection. 6. Considering aforesaid innocuous prayer, the trial court is directed to consider and decide the Protest Application dated 07.12.2024 (Annexure-1) filed by the applicant in Criminal Case No.46388 of 2019 (State Vs. Harish Gulla & Anr.) with expedition, in accordance with law, considering the instructions and guidelines issued by this court time to time. 7. With the aforesaid observation, the instant application stands disposed of. [Shree Prakash Singh,J.] Order Date :- 25.8.2025 MVS/- Digitally signed by :- MANOJ VIKRAM SINGH CHAUHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench