Pramod Dutt Sharma v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. seeking directions to expedite a pending cheque dishonour complaint trial pending for over one and a half years without framing of charges. The High Court called for a report from the concerned Magistrate on pendency and listed the matter afresh.
What the court decided
Court No. - 80
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 483 No. - 203 of 2025
Applicant :- Pramod Dutt Sharma Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Archna Singh Jadaun,Arvind Kumar Verma
Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
- This application under Section 483 Cr.P.C. has been filed with a prayer to direct the court concerned to expedite and conclude the trial of complaint case no.2305 of 2022 (Pramod Dutt Sharma Vs. Rakesh Kumar Pandey and another) under section 138 Negotiable Instrument Act, Police Station Attarsuiya, District Prayagraj (Allahabad) pending in the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.7, Allahabad expeditiously within a stipulated period.
- It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that after submission of charge-sheet, the court concerned took cognizance and summoned the accused / opposite party no.2, but after a lapse of more than one and half year the proceedings of the case are standing at its initial stage and till date no charges have been framed so far in the matter. The trial court is not taking effective steps to expedite the proceedings of the case and to conclude the trial.
- In view of that, let a report be called for from the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.7, Allahabad in respect of year-wise number of cases pending in its Court, by the next date of listing.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Should the trial court be directed to expedite the pending 138 NI Act complaint trial?
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Pramod Dutt Sharma
- respondent
State of U.P.
- other
Rakesh Kumar Pandey
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · August
- Registered
- Case no.
- A483/203/2025
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