Badri Prasad vs Mahesh Kumar & Ors

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the complainant against the High Court's order that set aside the conviction of the respondents. The Court noted that the case dates back to 1978, and after a lapse of thirty-three years, it was not inclined to interfere with the High Court's decision. The ruling emphasizes the importance of timely justice and the implications of prolonged legal proceedings.