Horam & Ors. v. State ( NCT of Delhi)
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners sought a direction to the trial court to expedite the trial in a 2019 FIR under Sections 498A/406/34 IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, where no witness had been examined since framing of charges in July 2024. The High Court disposed of the petition expecting the trial court to curtail unnecessary adjournments.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the trial court to endeavour to decide the case expeditiously and curtail unnecessary adjournments; petition disposed of.