Sanjay @ Sanjay Balmiki and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Its Secy. Ministry of Home, Affairs Civil Sectt. Lko. and 3 Others

Court No. - 28 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 10257 of 2023 Applicant :- Sanjay @ Sanjay Balmiki And Another Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Secy. Ministry Of Home, Affairs Civil Sectt. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Asif Akhtar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Shree Prakash Singh,J. Heard learned counsel for the applicants, learned A.G.A for the State and perused the record. The instant application has been filed for quashing of the Charge Sheet No.01 dated 26.12.2021 submitted in Crime No.471 of 2021, under Section 323/452/354 I.P.C and Section 7/8 of POCSO Act pending before the Court of learned Special Judge, POCSO Act, Lucknow. After arguing at length, learned counsel appearing for the applicants submits that the interest of justice would be sub-served, if the bail application of the applicants is directed to be considered and decided by the Court concerned. He further submits that the applicants shall surrender before the Court concerned and will file the bail application. He further added that this Court may be pleased to direct the Court concerned to decide the bail application of the applicants within stipulated period of time as may be fixed by this Court. Learned A.G.A. has no objection to the contentions aforesaid. In view of the aforesaid submissions, the instant application is disposed of with a direction that in case the applicants surrender before the Court concerned and apply for bail, their bail application shall be considered and decided in accordance with law propounded by the Apex Court, expeditiously as possible. Order Date :- 18.10.2023 Manoj K. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench