The Times of India

Justice delayed is justice denied: When Supreme Court issued fresh directions on delay in pronouncement of judgments by High Courts

On 25.08.2025, a bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra in Ravindra Pratap Shahi vs State of U.P. & Ors. The appeals came as a result of highly protracted proceedings before the Allahabad High Court, in which a criminal appeal pending decision in December 2021 was not decided in an unreasonably long time.