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2025 DAILYLAW 116390 (ALL)

VINOD ALIAS VINOD KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME DEPTT. GOVT. OF U.P. LKO. AND ANOTHER

A482/277/2025 · 2025-01-15

Saurabh Lavania

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:2318 Court No. - 12 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 277 of 2025 Applicant :- Vinod Alias Vinod Kumar Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Govt. Of U.P. Lko. And Another Counsel for Applicant :- Dharmendra Kumar Misra,Jyoti Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned AGA for the State as well as perused the record. The present application has been filed for the following main relief:- "WHEREFORE, it is most humbly and respectfully prayed that the Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to set-aside/quash the entire proceedings of Crl. Case No. 1950 of 2022 (State of U.P. Versus Vinod and others) arising out of impugned charge-sheet No. 227/2019, dated 24.06.2019 filed by the investigating officer against the applicant/petitioner in Case Crime/F.I.R. No. 0084/2019, Under Section-354, 323, 504, 427 & 506 of I.P.C., pertaining to Police Station- Bangarmau, District-Unnao and cognizance taken on 04.12.2019 by the court of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-First, Unnao, as contained in Annexure No. 1 to this petition, in the interest of justice." After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that liberty may be given to the applicant to file bail application before the trial court which may be decided in view of law laid down by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil versus Central Bureau of Investigation and another, (2022) 10 S.C.R. 351: (2022) 10 SCC 51 as also to prefer a discharge application before the court below and the same may be decided expeditiously. Learned AGA has no objection to the prayer made by learned counsel for the applicant. Keeping in view the aforesaid, the present application is disposed of with liberty as prayed for and with a direction to the court below that if the applicants apply for bail before the Court concerned, his prayer for bail shall be considered and decided expeditiously in accordance with law. Liberty is also granted to the applicant to move discharge application before the court below and the same shall be decided expeditiously in accordance with law. Taking note of the facts of the case and also the observation made in the case of Satendra Kumar Antil (Supra), this Court is of the view that it would be appropriate to observe that it is expected from the Police Officer concerned that for a period of 30 days from today or till the applicant applies for bail, whichever is earlier, he would not take any coercive action against the applicant in the aforesaid case. With the aforesaid observations, the present application is disposed of. Order Date :- 15.1.2025 Jyoti/- Digitally signed by :- JYOTI RAJWANI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench