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Court No. - 64 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 35236 of 2023 Applicant :- Zoya Akhtar Alias Somi Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Abhinav Shukla,Ehtesham Afsar Khan,Ram Shiromani Shukla Counsel for Opposite Party :- Bakhteyar Yusuf,G.A. Hon'ble Samit Gopal,J.
1. List revised.
2. No one appears on behalf of the applicant to press this application even in the revised list despite the fact that there are three learned counsels appearing in the matter. Sri Bakhteyar Yusuf, learned counsel for the first informant and Sri Ajay Singh, learned A.G.A.-I for the State are present.
3. On 03.4.2025 the following order was passed:-
"1. List revised.
2. Sri Rishabh Tiwari, Advocate holding brief of Sri Ram Shiromani Shukla, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Bade Lal Bind, learned counsel for the State are present and have been heard.
3. Today, an illness slip of Sri Bakhteyar Yusuf, learned counsel for the first informant has been marked.
4. Learned counsel for the applicant prays for an adjournment in the matter for a month.
5. The records show that this matter has been pending since the year, 2023, either on the request of learned counsel for the applicant or on the non appearance or illness slip of learned counsel for the first informant. Up to 30.07.2024, there were five adjournments sought in continuity by the learned counsel for the applicant. Then on 24.10.2024, there was no representation on behalf of the applicant and even there was illness slip reported of
learned counsel for the first informant and honoring the illness slip, the matter was adjourned. Then on 13.12.2024, again illness slip of learned counsel for the first informant was reported and the
matter was adjourned. Subsequently on 05.02.2025, there was no representation on behalf of the applicant to press the matter but in the interest of justice, the matter was adjourned. Subsequently on 27.02.2025, learned counsel for the applicant had sought three weeks' time to file supplementary affidavit, which was allowed.
6. Today, there is again a request for adjournment on behalf of the
learned counsel for the applicant. Since learned counsel for the first informant has also marked an illness slip and there is a request for adjournment on behalf of the applicant, as a last opportunity, the matter is adjourned.
7. Let the matter be listed peremptorily on 08.05.2025.
8. It is made clear that the matter will not be adjourned on the next date since the bail application has been pending since the year, 2023."
4. By the said order the matter was directed to be listed peremptorily today.
5. This bail application under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed by the applicant Zoya Akhtar Alias Somi, seeking enlargement on bail during trial in connection with Case Crime No. 663 of 2022, under Sections 302, 120B I.P.C., registered at P.S. Izzat Nagar, District Bareilly.
6. Since today again there is no representation on behalf of the applicant, the present bail application is dismissed in non prosecution.
7. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. (Samit Gopal,J.)
Order Date :- 8.5.2025 Naresh Digitally signed by :- NARESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad