HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 944 of 2025 Court No. - 23 HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for applicant, learned A.G.A. and perused the material available on record. 2. This application has been filed for directing the learned Court of Additional District & Sessions Judge, Court No.3, Ayodhya to expedite the disposal of the S.T. No.164 of 2020, arising out of Case Crime No.7 of 2020, under Sections 307, 506, 34 I.P.C., P.S.- Purakalandar, District- Ayodhya. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that on the complaint of the applicant, an FIR bearing FIR/Case Crime No.0007 of 2020 was registered on 02.01.2020. It is further submitted that only adjournments are being given on one pretext or the other. Learned counsel for the applicant also submits that as per the provisions of Section 309 Cr.P.C., it is obligatory on the part of the court below to conclude the proceedings and no adjournment shall be granted at the request of a party, except where the circumstances are beyond the control of that party. Submission of the learned counsel for the applicant is that since the matter is pending before the court below since 2020, the court below may be directed to expedite the proceeding of the aforesaid case. 4. Learned A.G.A. has no objection to the prayer for expeditious disposal of the aforesaid case. 5. In view of above, the court concerned is directed to decide Case Crime Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Sayyed Farooq Ahmad, Afzal Ahmad Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ashutosh Singh Alias Shashank Singh .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) No.7 of 2020, under Sections 307, 506, 34 I.P.C., P.S.- Purakalandar, District- Ayodhya, expeditiously preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of certified copy of this order, without granting any unnecessary adjournment to any party, and if adjournment is inevitable that may be subject to heavy cost and for short dates. 6. With the aforesaid observation/direction, this application is finally disposed of. November 10, 2025 Anand/- A483 No. 944 of 2025 2 (Rajeev Bharti,J.) Digitally signed by :- ANAND KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench