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2025 DAILYLAW 54730 (ALL)

RENU DEVI v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

NA529/1334/2025 · 2025-05-11

Nalin Kumar Srivastava

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:79447 Court No. - 80 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 529 BNSS No. - 1334 of 2025 Applicant :- Renu Devi Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Piyush Kumar,Vijay Pratap Yadav Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J. 1. This application under Section 529 B.N.S.S. has been filed with a prayer to direct the court concerned to expedite the trial of S.S.C. No.706 of 2023 (State Vs. Dinesh Kumar and others) arising out of case crime no.77 of 2023 under Sections 354, 323, 504 IPC and Section 7/8 POCSO Act, Police Station Ghosi, District Mau, pending in the Court of Special Judge, POCSO Court No.1, Mau, 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 in this case, which is pending since 2023. Evidence of P.W.1/informant is continued and is kept pending for cross-examination. Therefore, prayer has been made to decide the aforesaid case expeditiously within a stipulated period. 4. Since the matter relates to POCSO Act, learned trial court is expected to be more vigilant and sensitive while dealing with the cases under the POCSO Act. The Act itself provides specific provision for the disposal of such cases within a stipulated period of time. 5. Accordingly the trial court is expected to comply with the mandatory provisions of the Act itself and make all endeavours to finally decide/dispose of the case under reference within the stipulated period of time provided under the Act itself, if there is no legal impediment. 6. With the above observations, the application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 12.5.2025 / ss Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SANDEEP SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad