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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:78561 Court No. - 80 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 529 BNSS No. - 999 of 2025 Applicant :- Tejpal Kasana Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Gopal Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
1. This application under Section 529 BNSS has been filed with a prayer to direct the court concerned to decide the Case No.277 of 2015 (State Vs. Sumit Bhati and others) arising out of case crime no.132 of 2014 under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506, 406 IPC and 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, P.S. Mahila Thana, District Gautam Budh Nagar, pending in the Court of Addl. Civil Judge (J.D.)-2, Gautam Budh Nagar, expeditiously within a stipulated period.
2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State.
3. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant before this Court is the informant / brother of the aggrieved wife of opposite party no.2. It is very old case pertains to the year 2015 and still running at the stage of recording the evidence of P.W.1, the applicant. The learned trial court is a little reluctant to compel the accused persons to cooperate with the court at the stage of evidence.
4. In the circumstances, the Court concerned is directed to complete the evidence within a period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this
order before it and thereafter all endeavours shall be made by it for the expeditious disposal of the aforesaid case, preferably within a period of one year, without granting any unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties, provided the applicant cooperates with the trial court.
5. It is also made clear that the Court / Presiding Officer is not the only stake holder in the trial and disposal of a case, hence, besides the P.O. concerned, all the stake holders i.e. police and executive authorities, counsels, parties to the case, staff are also made bound by this order and it will be their responsibility also to assist the Court in every manner for the expeditious disposal of this case.
6. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 7.5.2025 ss Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad