Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the material available on record.
This application has been filed for quashing the impugned charge sheet dated 08.04.2018 as well as summoning order dated 19.06.2019 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Faizabad in Case No. 16744 of 2018 arising out of Case Crime No. 653 of 2017 under Section 427 I.P.C. and Section 3/4 of Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, P.S. Kotwali Ayodhya, District Ayodhya.
After arguing the matter up to some length, learned counsel for the applicant submits that he does not want to press this application on merit and he confines his prayer only to the extent that applicant may be permitted to move discharge application through counsel and suitable directions may be issued for expeditious disposal of the same.
Learned A.G.A. has no objection in grant of aforesaid prayer.
In view of above, it is provided that applicant may move his discharge application through counsel within four weeks from today and, in case, any such application is filed, same shall be heard and decided expeditiously after hearing the parties in accordance with law, by means of a reasoned and speaking order.
Till the aforesaid period of four weeks and during pendency of discharge application, no coercive steps shall be taken against the applicant in the aforesaid case.
With above directions this application is disposed of.
Order Date :- 28.8.2019/VKS