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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 529 BNSS No. - 4818 of 2026 Court No. - 78 HON'BLE SUBHASH CHANDRA SHARMA, J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material on record. The present application u/s 529 B.N.S.S. has been filed with prayer to allow the present application and direct the learned Special Judicial Magistrate, Ghazipur to conclude the trial of Case no. 2502 of 2021 (Arjun Yadav vs. Bharat Singh), under Section 138 N.I. Act, Police Station Kotwali Ghazipur, District Ghazipur within stipulated period of time. It is submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that he is complainant in the aforesaid case u/s 138 N. I. Act that is pending before the learned trial court from the year 2021 and till now it has not been decided, therefore, request to direct the learned trial court to proceed with the case and decide it as expeditiously as possible within stipulated time period as provided u/s 143(3) of N. I. Act. Learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer as aforesaid. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, submissions made by learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A., perusal of record, the order sheet and the provisions as contained u/s 143(3) N.I. Act, it appears that in this case the original record was sent to the learned revisional court, that is the reason case could not be decided till now. In view of large number of cases pending before the learned trial court it cannot be directed to decide the case within a stipulated period of time however this case being pending from the year 2021, it is expedient to direct the learned trial court to make its endeavor to decide the case as expeditiously as possible in accordance with law as provided u/s 143(3) N.I. Act. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Aman Kumar, Pandey Balkrishna Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Arjun Yadav .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s)
Accordingly, this application u/s 529 B.N.S.S. is disposed of. September 30, 2026 Suraj Srivastav NA529 No. 4818 of 2026 2 (Subhash Chandra Sharma,J.) Digitally signed by :- SURAJ SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad