[2026:RJ-JP:16788] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 5362/2023 Asharam S/o Rajan Singh, R/o Village Pali, Police Station Suroth, District Karauli (Raj.) ----Petitioner Versus 1. State of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor. 2. Director General of Police, Rajasthan, Jaipur. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Karauli. 4. The Station House Oficer, Police Station Suroth, District Karauli, Rajasthan. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Sogarwal for Mr. Rajeev KumarSogarwal For Respondent(s) : Mr. Jitendra Singh Rathore, PP with Ms. Neha Goyal JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR DHAND Order 21/04/2026 1. The instant misc. petition is listed before this Court in pursuance of the directions issued by the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of Vijay Kumar and Ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan (Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No. 773/2026, decided on 15.01.2026), wherein the Hon’ble Apex Court observed that in various matters, interim orders have been passed in criminal revision petitions and petitions filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., as a result of which trial relating to serious offences such as murder, rape, dacoity, dowry death, etc., could not proceed and remained stalled/held up due to the passage of considerable time. [2026:RJ-JP:16788] (2 of 2) [CRLMP-5362/2023] 2. Directions have been issued to this Court and other High Courts to take up such like matters which are pending since long, on priority and decide the same expeditiously without deferring the hearings to subsequent dates. 3. The instant petition has been preferred by the complainant- petitioner seeking directions to the Investigating Officer for making fair and impartial investigation of the impugned FIR No.216/2023, registered with the Police Station Suroth, District Karauli for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302 IPC and Section 3/25 of Arms Act. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that after investigation, charge-sheet has been submitted against the accused persons. Hence, under changed circumstances, no cause of action survives with the petitioner to continue with the instant petition, hence, the same has become infructuous. 5. Considering the above, the instant petition is rendered as infructuous. All pending application(s), if any, shall also stand dismissed. 6. A copy of the factual report dated 25.07.2023 furnished by SHO of Police Station Kotwali Hindaun City, District Karauli is ordered to be retained on record. (ANOOP KUMAR DHAND),J Shivam/12