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2025 DAILYLAW 58808 (ALL)

GOPESH GUPTA v. GOPAL DAS AGRAWAL

NA529/1472/2025 · 2025-05-16

Nalin Kumar Srivastava

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:82588 Court No. - 80 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 529 BNSS No. - 1472 of 2025 Applicant :- Gopesh Gupta Opposite Party :- Gopal Das Agrawal Counsel for Applicant :- Sandeep Pandey 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 decide the Complaint Case No. 5492 of 2024 (Gopesh Gupta vs. Gopal Das Agrawal), under Section 138 N.I. Act, Police Station New Agra, District Agra pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judigicial Magistrate, Court No. 9, Agra expeditiously. 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 is the complainant. It is further submitted that due to non appearance of the accused person, the matter is pending before this Court. The N.I. Act itself stipulated period of time specified for the course to dispose of the matter finally and the learned trial court is expected to decide the said case within stipulated time period provided in the act itself. 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 decide the aforesaid case as expeditiously as possible, preferably within the period provided under the statute itself without granting any 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 :- 17.5.2025 Ruhi H. Digitally signed by :- RUHI HASAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- RUHI HASAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad