Amar Bahadur Yadav v. State of U.P

Court No. - 71 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. - 12907 of 2023 Applicant :- Amar Bahadur Yadav Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Indresh Chandra,Awadhesh Kumar Sharma Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Shekhar Kumar Yadav,J.

1.Mr. U.P. Singh and Jai Singh Yadav, Advocates have filed Vakalatnama on behalf of informant, which is taken on record.

¶2Heard Mr.Mukesh Kumar Maurya, learned counsel for the applicant and learned Additional Government Advocate for the State.

¶3This anticipatory bail application (under section 438 Cr.P.C.) has been moved seeking anticipatory bail in Crime No.0182 of 2020, under Sections 147, 148, 149, 308, 323, 427, 452, 506 and 325 IPC, Police Station Sarai Mamrej, District Prayagraj.

¶4During arguments, learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that all the above offences are punishable below seven years, hence, a direction may be issued to the court below to decide the bail application of the applicant in view of the judgment in the case Satender Kumar Antil vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another, 2021 SCC Online SC 922.

¶5Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the present anticipatory bail application is disposed of with the direction that in case the applicant appears before the court below and file bail application, the same shall be heard and disposed of expeditiously by the court below in view of the settled law laid by this Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil (Supra).

¶6The present anticipatory bail application stands disposed of. Order Date :- 23.11.2023 Ajeet High Court of Judicature at Allahabad