Ravindra Pratap Shahi vs State Of U.P

The Supreme Court addressed the delay in the disposal of a criminal appeal pending before the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad since 2008. The Court emphasized the importance of expeditious justice and directed the High Court to decide the appeal within three months, considering the long pendency and multiple requests for early hearing. The judgment underscores the Court's supervisory jurisdiction to ensure timely justice in criminal matters. The case highlights procedural delays and the need for judicial efficiency.