Nighat Parveen v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and Others

Court No. - 23 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 2602 of 2023 Applicant :- Nighat Parveen Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. And Others Counsel for Applicant :- Adnan Ahmad,Manoj Kumar Srivastava Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J. Sri Adnan Ahmad, learned counsel for the applicant contends that the offence under the Electricity Act with which the applicant is charged are compoundable. The applicant has instituted an application for compounding the offence and has also deposited the fee. Sri Amit Kumar Dwivedi, learned counsel for the Power Corporation does not dispute the aforesaid fact. This application is disposed of with the following directions:

¶1The applicant shall approach the trial court with an application to compound the offence.

¶2No coercive measure shall be taken against the applicant till the application is decided.

¶3The exercise shall be completed within a period of one month. Order Date :- 21.3.2023 Pravin High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench