Ram Avtar v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
In this writ petition, the Supreme Court directed the appellate authority to decide the pending appeal within a stipulated period of 30.9.2018. The Court observed that the proceedings were initiated due to a newspaper item and cautioned the petitioner against seeking undue adjournments. It explicitly stated that the Court did not enter into the merits of the matter.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the appellate authority to decide the pending appeal on or before 30.9.2018.