SURYA BHAN SAHU v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY./PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND ANOTHER
/797/2025 · 2025-09-23
Saurabh Lavania
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 797 of 2025 Court No. - 11 HON'BLE SAURABH LAVANIA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State of U.P. and perused the record.
2. The instant application has been preferred for the following main relief(s):-
"For the facts, reason and circumstances as stated in accompanying affidavit, duly supported with an affidavit, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to direct the court of Civil Judge (J.D) /Judicial Magistrate Court no.34/Concerned Court to decide/conclude the criminal case No. 129 of 2024 "Surya Bhan Sahu Vs. Rajat Propriet R.D.M Traders" arising out of under section 138 of N.I Act expeditiously, which is pending before him, within stipulated time period in the interest of justice."
3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case as also the period of pendency of the complaint case in issue before the trial court concerned and also taking note of Section 143 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, as per which, the proceedings instituted under Section 138 of the Act of 1881 shall be concluded expeditiously as possible and an endeavour shall be made to conclude the trial within six months from the date of filing of the case and also taking note of observations made by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case(s) of Maneka Gandhi Versus Union of India and Another, (1978) 1 Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Chandan Tiwari, Ashutosh Shukla, Atul Kumar Pathak, Shivam Singh Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Surya Bhan Sahu .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy./Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And Another .....Opposite Party(s)
SCC 248; Hussainara Khatoon Versus Home Secretary, State of Bihar, (1980) 1 SCC 81 and Kadra Pahadiya and Others Versus State of Bihar, (1981) 3 SCC 671, regarding expeditious disposal of cases, the present application is disposed of with a direction to the court concerned to consider and decide the complaint case in issue, expeditiously.
4. With the aforesaid, the instant application is disposed of. September 23, 2025 Arun/- A483 No. 797 of 2025 2 (Saurabh Lavania,J.) Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench