Hausila Prasad Shukla v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 93 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 35714 of 2023 Applicant :- Hausila Prasad Shukla Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ved Prakash Mishra,Nandini Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J. Heard Sri Ved Prakash Mishra, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Uday Bhan, learned A.G.A. for the State. The present application has been filed for quashing of the entire criminal proceeding of Complaint Case No. 1030 of 2020 (Amresh Kumar Pandey vs. Hausila Prasad Shukla), u/s 138 N.I. Act, P.S. Mutthiganj, District Prayagraj, pending before A.C.J.M., Court No.4, Prayagraj as well as summoning order dated 18.2.2022. Learned counsel for the applicant, after some argument, submits that the applicant wants to surrender and apply for bail, therefore, necessary directions may be issued for expeditious disposal of his bail application. Considering the aforesaid submission, the present application is disposed of with a direction that if the applicant surrenders and moves an application for bail before the court below within 15 days from today, then his application shall be considered in view of the law laid down in Satendra Kumar Antil vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and Another, (2021) 10 SCC 773. For a period of three weeks or till disposal of the bail application, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant. Order Date :- 13.10.2023 Vandana High Court of Judicature at Allahabad