Pankaj Rana v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court; Rahul Chaturvedi, J.; Order dated 8.2.2023; Application U/S 482 No. 1674 of 2023, Pankaj Rana v. State of U.P. and 2 others; direction for time-bound disposal of Section 125(3) Cr.P.C. application (criminal suit no. 570 of 2022, Usha Devi v. Pankaj Rana) by Principal Judge, Family Court, Gautam Budh Nagar within one month; interim protection from coercive process (Recovery Warrant, NBW); undertaking to pay entire outstanding amount to opposite party nos. 2 and 3; counsel Dhirendra Kumar Srivastava for applicant; G.A./AGA for State.
What did the court decide?
Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. disposed of with a direction to the Principal Judge, Family Court, G.B.Nagar to decide the Section 125(3) Cr.P.C. application (criminal suit no. 570 of 2022, Usha Devi Vs. Pankaj Rana) on merits within one month; no coercive action against the applicants during that period, subject to the undertaking of learned counsel for the applicants that, if the application is decided against them, they shall abide by the directions of the Principal Judge, Family Court, G.B.Nagar in letter and spirit and pay the entire outstanding amount to opposite party nos. 2 and 3.