In this under Section 482 CrPC application, the Court directed the Civil Judge, Agra, to decide the pending DV Act case within three months, due to delay since 2017, without granting unnecessary adjournments.
Direct the Civil Judge to decide the case within three months from the date of receiving the certified copy.
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Court No. - 49
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 2843 of 2022
Applicant :- Narendra Prakash And Another Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Gaurav Sharma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Gautam Chowdhary,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA and perused material on record.
This application under Section 482 CrPC has been filed seeking direction to the Civil Judge (Junior Division), FTC-I, Agra to decide the Case No.7462 of 2017 (Smt. Priyanka Singh Vs. Narendra Prakash and others), under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, Police Station Shahganj, District Agra, within stipulated period.
Considering the fact that the trial has remained pending since 2017, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this application is finally disposed of with a direction to the court below to decide the aforesaid case in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, without granting any unnecessary or long adjournments to either of the parties, preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order before it, if there is no other legal impediment.
Order Date :- 9.2.2022 Shahroz
Digitally signed by SHAHROJ ALAM Date: 2022.02.15 14:15:11 IST Reason: Location: High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to direct the Civil Court to decide the pending Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act case within a stipulated period.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Narendra Prakash And Another
State of U.P. and Another
Gautam Chowdhary
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