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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:69974 Court No. - 80 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 529 BNSS No. - 1046 of 2025 Applicant :- Smt. Asha Bhagat Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Prem Sagar Verma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. The present application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. has been filed with a prayer to direct the learned Additional Court No.1, Agra to decide the Complaint Case No. 4767 of 2017, under Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act, Police Station Hariparvat, District Agra expeditiously within a stipulated period.
3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that the aforesaid case was filed in 2017 and summoning order was passed against the opposite party no.2 and he appeared before the Court concerned. It is also submitted that the opposite party no.2 is adopting delaying tactics in disposal of the case.
4. I have considered the submissions and perused the record.
5. It reveals from the perusal of the order sheets that the aforesaid case is pending since 2017. It also reveals that the evidence of PW- 1 has been completed and now the matter is pending for evidence.
Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has to adduce no evidence. Nowhere it is mentioned in the order sheet that evidence of complainant is completed or closed. Hence,
learned counsel for the applicant is directed to apprise the Court concerned that the applicant has to adduce no evidence. Further, the trial court is directed to make all endeavours for expeditious disposal of the case preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of certified copy of this order before it, if there is no legal impediment.
6. 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 etc. 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.
7. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 2.5.2025 safi Digitally signed by :- MAHBOOB SAFI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad