# STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF CRIMINAL CASES INSTITUTED

- **Citation:** C.L. No. 75/VIIIa-1
- **Court:** Allahabad High Court
- **Decided:** 1953-08-18
- **Case number:** C.L. No. 75/VIIIa-1
- **Source:** https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/statement-showing-the-number-of-criminal-cases-instituted-162531
- **Pages:** 2

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PROFORMA - II

STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF CRIMINAL CASES INSTITUTED,
DISPOSED OF, PENDING AND THE RESULT OF TRIAL IN MAGISTERIAL
COURTS IN THE STATE/UNION TERRITORY OF .......... DURING THE
QUARTER ENDING ..........

No. of
Courts
Cases pending at the beginning
of quarter
Cases instituted
during quarter
No. of Police challan cases disposed of during quarter by
Doing
criminal
work
only
and
number
of
days
devoted
Doing both
civil
and
criminal
work
and
approximate time
devoted to
criminal
work
Police
challan
cases
Complaint
cases
Police
challan
cases
Complaint
cases
Final
form
or
final
report
received
and
accepted
Compounding
or withdrawal
Com-
mitted
to
Sessions
Court
Uncontested trial
Con-
tested
trial
Total
of
col.
(7+
8+
9+
10+
11)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

No. of complaint cases disposed of during quarter by
Pending at the end of the quarter
Remarks
Dismissal
Absence
of complaint,
withdrawal
or compounding
Commit
tal
to
Sessions
Courts
Uncontested
trial
Contested
trial
Total
(13+14+
15+16
and 17)
Police Challan
Complaint cases

For want
of
final
report/
final form
or
chargesheet
Pending
otherwise
Total
(19
+20)
Pending
on
account
of
enquiries
under
section
202
Cr.P.C.
Pend
-ing
other
-wise
Total
(22
+23)
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

(iii)
Of stayed criminal cases
C.L. No. 75/VIIIa-1 dated 6th September, 1956
A list of cases pending in the High Court on account of which proceedings have
been held up in criminal courts should also be submitted along with the quarterly
returns to the High Court by Sessions Judges in accordance with the directions
contained in G.L. No. 9/167-4 of 1931 and C.L. No. 79/VIIIb-74, dated August 18,
1953.
(iv)
Half yearly statements
C.L. No. 8 dated 23rd January, 1970
Total number of sessions‟ cases disposed of by the Sessions Judges should be
furnished to the Court after every six months i.e., at the end of September and March,
alongwith the statement of criminal work.
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(v)
Annual criminal statements
(a)
In Form No. 35
C.L. No. 62 dated 11th November, 1954
While preparing the annual statement in Form no. 35, General Rules (Criminal),
1957 (Now 1977 vide notification no. 504/Vb-13 dated 5.11.83) showing general result
of the trials in original criminal courts, the figures relating to cases under the Criminal
Law Amendment Act, 1952 should be shown separately below the figures of cases under
the Indian Penal Code and other laws.
(b)
In Form no. 20
C.L. No. 19/Xg-1 dated 21st February, 1957
The figures relating to each of the three categories, namely, persons who died,
escaped or were transferred to another district required to be entered in Column 11 of the
annual statement in Form no. 20 of G.R. (Criminal), 1957 (Now 1977 vide notification
no. 504/Vb-13 dated 5.11.83), showing the general result of criminal trials in the
tribunals of various classes, should be given separately and not collectively.
G.L. No. 15 dated 16th December, 1909

District and Sessions Judges and Magistrates should not allow the statements to
be dispatched without satisfying themselves that correct figures have been entered. The
Court looks to District Judges and District Magistrates to see that these instructions are
fully carried out.
C.L. No. 41/Admn. (B) dated 3rd April, 1975
Statement of Criminal cases pending trial should be sent to the Court after
ensuring its correctness with the figures submitted by the Superintendent of Police.
3.
GENERAL DIRECTIONS
(i)
Monthly report of pending civil and criminal cases
C.L. No. 68/T(b) dated 12th August, 1968
District Judges should invariably submit monthly report about pendency of civil
and criminal cases in their judgeships so as to reach the Court by the 7th of the
succeeding month, which is possible only when they dispatch the same from their office
by the 3rd of that month.
C.L. No. 26 dated 1st March, 1976
As required by rule 172 of General Rules (Criminal) and rule 415 of General
Rules (Civil) monthly statements of pending cases in Form nos. 36 and 146 of Criminal
and Civil cases should be sent to the Court by the 7th of the following month. Directions
contained in the Courts letter referred to above should be strictly followed.