Abdul Sattar @ Sattar Ahmad v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 93 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 39803 of 2023 Applicant :- Abdul Sattar @ Sattar Ahmad Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Thakur Prasad Dubey Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J.

¶1Heard Sri Thakur Prasad Dubey, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Arbind Kumar, learned A.G.A for the State and perused the record.

¶2The instant application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed for quashing the proceeding as well as charge sheet dated

25.04.2022 including summoning order dated 21.08.2023 in Case No.5079 of 2023 arising out of Case Crime No.615 of 2021, under Sections 420, 447 I.P.C., Police Station - Auraiya, District Auraiya pending in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Auraiya.

¶3At the very outset, learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant does not want to press the prayer for quashing of the proceedings. He wants to surrender before the court below and applies for bail. He further submits that this Court may be pleased to direct the court concerned to consider the bail application of the applicant expeditiously within stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this Court.

¶4In view of the aforesaid submissions, the present application is disposed of with the direction that in case, the applicant surrenders before the Court concerned and applies for bail within three weeks from today, his bail application shall be considered and decided expeditiously by the court below, in view of law laid down by the Apex Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil vs Central Bureau of Investigation and another, 2021 SCC Online SC 922.

¶5For a period of four weeks from today or till disposal of bail application of applicant, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicant in the aforesaid case. Order Date :- 30.10.2023 A.Kr. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad