Km.Neha Pandey v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Deptt. Govt. Sectt. Lko and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed an application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. seeking expeditious disposal of a Section 125 Cr.P.C. case. The Court held that Section 483 Cr.P.C. applies only to Judicial Magistrates and not to the Principal Judge of the Family Court, rendering the application non-maintainable. The Court directed the applicant to approach the High Court by way of a writ petition under Article 2
What did the court decide?
Application dismissed as non-maintainable, leaving it open to file a writ petition under Article 226.