ITEM NO.8 COURT NO.6 SECTION II

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No.10407/2014

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 09/11/2012

in CRA No. 4467/2012 passed by the High Court of Judicature at

Allahabad)

RAJESH JHA Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

STATE OF U.P. Respondent(s)

(With office report)

Date : 13/02/2015 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRAFULLA C. PANT

For Petitioner(s)

Ms. Susmita Lal, AOR

For Respondent(s)

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

Heard Ms. Susmita Lal, learned counsel for the

petitioner.

While not inclined to interfere with the order

impugned in the special leave petition, we would request the

High Court to dispose of the Criminal Appeal No.4467 of 2012,

within a span of six months, as the petitioner has remained

in custody for almost six yea