Court No. - 65
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18494 of 2007
Petitioner :- Umesh Kumar Gupta Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Anurag Sharma Counsel for Respondent :- Govt. Advocate
Hon'ble Vivek Kumar Singh,J.
Case called out in the revised list.
No one is present on behalf of the applicant to press this application. Learned Additional Government Advocate is present.
The present case is pending since 2007 before this Court, in which proceedings of the court below was stayed by this Court at the initial stage of filing of the case but it was not extended after 12.11.2007.
On 28.3.2018, the Apex Court in the case of Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Pvt. Ltd and others vs. Central Bureau of Investigation; AIR 2018 SC 2039 has directed that in all pending cases where stay against proceedings of a civil or criminal trial is operating, the same will come to an end on expiry of six months from today unless in an exceptional case by a speaking order such stay is extended.
In view of above, the present application is dismissed for the want of prosecution.
Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
Office is directed to communicate this order to the court concerned below.
Order Date :- 28.11.2019 IA