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2025 DAILYLAW 9380 (UTT)

DEEPIKA CHAUHAN v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

C528/108/2024 · 2025-08-13

Ashish Naithani

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2025:UHC:7138 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS C-528 No. 108 of 2024 Hon’ble Ashish Naithani, J. Mr. Sagar Kothari, learned counsel for the Applicant. 2. Mr. Rakesh Negi, learned Brief Holder for the State. 3. The present criminal misc. application is filed under Section 528 of B.N.S.S. (corresponding Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973) by the Applicant Smt. Deepika Chauhan W/o Shri Siddharth Chauhan to issue a direction, directing the court of learned 5th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehradun to decide & conclude the proceedings of Criminal Case No.6920 of 2022, titled as “State vs. Siddharth Chauhan & Others” (Case Crime No.343 of 2022), under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 of IPC and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, P.S. Nehru Colony, District Dehradun as expeditiously as possible. 4. Learned counsel Mr. Sagar Kothari appearing on behalf of the Applicant makes a statement that the application, whereby expeditious disposal of the said application is sought for under Section 125(3) of Cr.P.C., had been filed on 29.09.2021. 2025:UHC:7138 5. Learned counsel for the Applicant submits that though the application under Section 125 of Cr.P.C. has been decided by the court below but the execution is still pending. 6. Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the case, this Court feels it appropriate to direct the concerned court to decide the aforesaid matter expeditiously. 7. In view thereof, the present C-528 application is disposed of with a direction to the court of learned 5th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehradun to decide & conclude the proceedings of Criminal Case No.6920 of 2022, titled as “State vs. Siddharth Chauhan & Others” (Case Crime No.343 of 2022), under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 of IPC and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, P.S. Nehru Colony, District Dehradun as the expeditiously as possible, in accordance with law. (Ashish Naithani, J.) 13.08.2025 Akash