RAJESHWAR PRASAD SRIVASTAVA v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER
A482/767/2025 · 2025-01-28
Saurabh Lavania
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:5434 Court No. - 12 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 767 of 2025 Applicant :- Rajeshwar Prasad Srivastava Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Seema Srivastava 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 by the applicant for the following main relief(s):-
"(i) to allow this petition and make a direction to quash the criminal case no. 5750/08,Crime no. 709/07 pending before the C.J.M. Lucknow in case State Vs. Rajeshwar Prasad Srivastava P.S. Hazratganj, Lucknow u/s 420/467/468/471/408 IPC." After arguing the matter 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 applicant applies 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. With the aforesaid observations, the present application is disposed of. Order Date :- 28.1.2025 Arun/- Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR GANGWAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench