Mohammad Tarique v. State of U.P. Thru.Prin.Secy. Home and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Speedy trial / expeditious disposal of a pending Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act complaint. Keywords: S.138 N.I. Act; S.143(3) N.I. Act; expedition of trial; direction to trial court; complaint pending since 07.10.2017; Additional Magistrate Court No.2 Lucknow; Application u/s 483 No. 271 of 2024; Mohammad Tarique v. State of U.P.; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Karunesh Singh Pawar, J.; decided 23.4.2024; Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:31735. Disposition: petition disposed of; trial court directed to expedite trial as provided under Section 143(3) N.I. Act; the six-month timeline sought in the prayer was not specifically fixed by the Court. No precedents cited; no monetary amounts involved.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the learned trial court to expedite the trial proceedings as provided under Section 143(3) of the N.I. Act; notice to respondent Nos.2 & 3 dispensed with (¶8). The six-month outer limit prayed for was not fixed by the Court.