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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:18517 Court No. - 79 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 16331 of 2024 Petitioner :- Mahmood Hasan Khan Respondent :- Abdul Zabbar Counsel for Petitioner :- Neetu Singh,Nishant Kumar,Prashant Kumar Bhardwaj Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGA for the State.
2. The instant petition has been preferred with following prayer:- A) Issue an order or direction to Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate - N.I. Act 02, Allahabad to decide Complaint case no.556 of 2023 (mahmood Hasan Khan vs. Abdul Zabbar) expeditiously.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner confined his prayer only for seeking expeditious disposal of aforesaid case.
4. There is hardly any objection raised by learned counsel for respondent for seeking prayer of expedite disposal of aforesaid case.
5. Be that as it may, if there is no other legal impediment, learned Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, N.I. Act02, Allahabad to expedite hearing of aforesaid case expeditiously, preferably within a period of 9 months from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order before him without granting any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties, but after giving full opportunity of hearing to both sides.
6. Both the learned counsels assured on behalf of their clients that no unnecessary adjournment shall be sought by either of the parties and they will cooperate to the learned court concerned for achieving the directions as made above.
7. The instant petition is hereby disposed of accordingly. Order Date :- 7.2.2025 Rakesh Digitally signed by :- RAKESH SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad