C482 No. 777 of 2011 Hon'ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Shri Karan Anand, Advocate, present for the petitioner. Shri S.S.Adhikari, A.G.A., present for the State. Heard. By means of this petition moved under section 482 of Cr.P.C., the petitioner has sought direction to the trial court to decide Criminal Complaint Case No. 7382 of 2008 (new no. 11310 of 2009) Smt. Madhu vs. Wahid, relating to offence punishable under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate Ist, Dehradun, expeditiously. The prayer made in the petition is innocuous. Criminal complaint is pending since 2008. Sub section (3) of section 143 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, provides that the trial shall be conducted as expeditiously as possible, and an endevour shall be made to conclude the trial within six months from the date of filing of the compliant. In the above circumstances, this petition under section 482 of Cr.P.C., is summarily disposed of directing the trial court to decide the aforesaid criminal complaint case as expeditiously as possible, keeping in mind the spirit contained in sub section (3) of section 143 of the Act. (P.C.Pant, J.) 26-08-2011 NP