Narandra Singh v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 89 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 40380 of 2023 Applicant :- Narandra Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Rakesh Kumar Mishra,Harish Chandra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.

¶2This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicant to quash the impugned charge-sheet No.303 of 2018 dated 29.08.2018, cognizance/summoning order dated 18.04.2019 passed by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.3, Rampur as well as entire proceeding of Case No.753 of 2019 arising out of Case Crime No.448 of 2018 (State vs. Narendra Singh), under Sections 420, 406 I.P.C., P.S. Ganj, District Rampur, pending in the court of Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division), Rampur.

¶3On the matter being taken up, learned counsel for the applicant has not pressed the relief as sought by means of this application on merit and prayed for issuance of appropriate direction to the concerned Courts below to decide the bail application of the applicant expeditiously.

¶4Learned A.G.A. has no objection in allowing the aforesaid prayer of the applicant.

¶5Accordingly the relief as sought by the applicant through this application is refused.

¶6Considering the aforesaid alternative prayer of the applicant, it is directed that applicant shall surrender before the concerned Court below within three weeks from today and in case applies for bail, the bail application shall be decided expeditiously by the courts below in accordance with law laid down by the Apex Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another, reported in 2021 SCC OnLine SC 922.

¶7For the period of three weeks from today or till the time of surrender of the applicant before the Court below, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against him.

¶8With the aforesaid directions, this application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. stands disposed of. Order Date :- 2.11.2023 SKD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad