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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:66506 Court No. - 80 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 61 of 2025 Applicant :- Chetan Verma Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Mohammad Saqib,Mohd. Razeen Ali,Ravi Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
1. This application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. has been filed with a prayer to direct the learned trial court to conclude the trial of Complaint Case No. 1146 of 2021 (Smt. Harshita Verma alias Betu Vs. Chetan Verma and others), under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Police Station Kareli, District Allahabad, pending before the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No. 7, Allahabad, expeditiously within a stipulated period. 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State. 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that the applicant before this Court is husband of opposite party no. 2. It is further submitted that the applicant is regularly paying maintenance amount to the opposite party no. 2. The case is pending since the year 2021 at the stage of recording of evidence but no effective proceeding is being taken by the trial court. 4. Learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer. 5. I have considered the submissions and perused the record. 6. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the learned trial court is directed to take effective steps to conclude the proceedings for recording of evidence as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of sixty days from the date of production of certified copy of this order before it, without granting unnecessary adjournment to either of the parties, if there is no legal impediment. 7. 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 execution authorities, advocates, 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
8. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 29.4.2025 Rmk.
Digitally signed by :- RAM MURTI KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- RAM MURTI KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad