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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 37693 of 2025 Court No. - 73 HON'BLE DINESH PATHAK, J.
1. Heard counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State- respondent.
2. The present application has been filed to direct the Special Additional Sessions and District Judge, Ghazipur to decide the Trial Case No.59 of 2013 (State Vs. Rajan Singh and Others), arising out of Case Crime No. 239 of 2008 under Sections 323, 504, 506 I.P.C. & Section 3(1) (x) of S.C./S.T. Act, Police Station Dullahpur, District Ghazipur, pending before the Special Additional Sessions and District Judge, Ghazipur, within stipulated period as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court, otherwise the applicant shall suffer irreparable loss and injury.
3. It is submitted that with respect to the incident alleged to have taken place on 14.12.2008, the first informant has lodged an F.I.R. on 25.03.2009 through application under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. Based on the charge-sheet, learned Magistrate has taken cognizance and issued the summons. At present, normal dates are being fixed for the evidence of prosecution. It is further submitted that the present matter is old one and pendency of the aforesaid criminal proceedings encompass prejudice and oppression to the present applicant.
4. Learned A.G.A. has no objection in case a direction is issued for expeditious disposal of the aforesaid case.
5. In this conspectus, as above, no useful purpose would be served to keep this matter pending, therefore, this Court deems it appropriate to finally Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Hriday Narayan Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Kanta Ram .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. And 4 Others .....Opposite Party(s)
dispose of the present application, without making any observation on the merits of the case as mentioned in the present application, with a direction that the court concerned, before whom the aforementioned case is pending consideration, shall decide the same in accordance with law, expeditiously, as early as possible.
6. It is expected that the matter should be decided by a reasoned and speaking order, in accordance with law, after affording opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties.
7. With the aforesaid direction, present application is disposed of.
September 25, 2025 VR NA528 No. 37693 of 2025 2 (Dinesh Pathak,J.) Digitally signed by :- VIBHA RATAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad