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

Court No. - 88 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 32466 of 2023 Applicant :- Nagendra Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Mayank Bhushan Nath Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Sanjay Kumar Singh,J. 1-Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned Additional Government Advocate for the State of U.P./opposite party no.1 and perused the record. 2-This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicant to quash the charge sheet dated 22.06.2019, non-bailable warrant dated

23.03.2023 issued against the applicant and proceedings of Case No. 1328 of 2019 (State Vs. Nagendra Singh) arising out of Case Crime No. 454 of 2019, under Sections 406, 504, 506 I.P.C., Police Station-Dhoomanganj, District-Allahabad, pending in the court of A.C.J.M. VIIIth, Allahabad. 3-At the outset learned counsel for the applicant gave up his challenge to the aforesaid charge sheet, order of non-bailable warrant and criminal proceedings against the applicant by contending at the Bar that he is not pressing the prayer made in this application on merits and confined his submission requesting to grant some protection to the applicant to surrender before the concerned court below. 4-Learned A.G.A. for the State of U.P. submits that in case the applicant is not pressing the relief as sought for by him on merits and wants to surrender before the concerned court below, he has no objection if the court grants protection to him for a short period. 5-In view of the above, the relief as sought by the applicant in the instant application is refused. 6-However considering the aforesaid alternative prayer made by learned counsel for the applicant, it is directed that the applicant shall surrender before the concerned Court below within three weeks from today and in case applies for bail, the bail application of the applicant shall be disposed of expeditiously by the courts below in accordance with law and keeping in view the guidelines as 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. 7-For the period of three weeks from today or till the time of surrender of the applicant before the concerned Court below, whichever is earlier, non-bailable warrant dated 23.03.2023 shall be kept in abeyance. 8-With the above observations and directions, this application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is disposed of. Order Date :- 2.11.2023 Kashifa High Court of Judicature at Allahabad