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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 4478 of 2018 Court No. - 14 HON'BLE RAJEEV SINGH, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material available on record.
2. This application has been filed with the following prayer:-
"To quash the entire proceedings of Criminal Case No. 308 of 2018, State V/s Karma and Another, arising out of Case Crime No. 332 of 2017, u/s 498- A, 304-B, 109 I.P.C. and 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, relating to Police Station- Mawai, District- Faizabad, pending in the Court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, District- Faizabad, and to quash the charge-sheet as well as cognizance order issued / passed against the petitioner by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, District- Faizabad."
3. After arguing the matter up to some length, learned counsel for the applicant submits that he does not want to press this application on merit and he confines his prayer only to the extent that applicant may be permitted to move discharge application through counsel and suitable directions may be issued for expeditious disposal of the same.
4. Learned A.G.A. has no objection in grant of aforesaid prayer.
5. In view of above, it is provided that applicant is permitted to move his discharge application(s) through counsel within four weeks from today and in case any such application(s) is/are being filed, same shall be heard and decided expeditiously after hearing the parties, in accordance with Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Umesh Kumar Mittal, Sudhir Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Govt. Advocate, Jaleel Ahmad Kasim @ Kasira .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s)
law, by means of a reasoned and speaking order.
6. Till the aforesaid period of four weeks and during pendency of discharge application, no coercive steps shall be taken against the applicant in the aforesaid case.
7. In case of failure on the part of applicant in moving the discharge application(s) within the aforesaid period, he will not be entitled to the benefit of this order.
8. With above directions, this application stands disposed of. December 3, 2025 Arpan A482 No. 4478 of 2018 2 (Rajeev Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- ARPAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- ARPAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench