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2025 DAILYLAW 167546 (ALL)

RICHA SHARMA AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. LKO. AND 6 OTHERS

A483/824/2025 · 2025-09-26

Saurabh Lavania

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 824 of 2025 Court No. - 11 HON'BLE SAURABH LAVANIA, J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned Government Advocate for the State of U.P. and perused the record. The instant application has been preferred for the following main relief:- "For the facts, reasons and circumstances stated in the accompanying affidavit, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble court may graciously be pleased to direct the learned Judicial Magistrate, Kunda, Distt- Pratapgarh to decide the complaint no. 516 of 2021 "Richa Sharma & another Versus Ashish Kumar & others Under Section 12 of the protection of women from domestic violence act 2005 Act" Police Station- Maheshganj, Distt- Pratapgarh pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, Kunda, Distt- Pratapgarh within a period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court, in the interest of justice." Considering the facts and circumstances of the case indicated in the application including the period of pendency of the case in issue, the present application is disposed of with a direction to the Court concerned to make all endeavour for concluding the proceedings of the case in issue, most expeditiously, as according to various pronouncements of the Hon'ble Apex Court including the judgment(s) passed in the case of Maneka Gandhi Versus Union of India and Another (1978) 1 SCC 248, Hussainara Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Priyam Mishra, Dhananjay Yadav, Sadanand Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Richa Sharma And Another .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And 6 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Khatoon Versus Home Secretary, State of Bihar (1980) 1 SCC 81, Kadra Pahadiya and Others Versus State of Bihar (1981) 3 SCC 671, the right to speedy trial/disposal of the case is implicit under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. With the aforesaid, the instant application is disposed of. September 26, 2025 ML/- A483 No. 824 of 2025 2 (Saurabh Lavania,J.) Digitally signed by :- MUNNA LAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench