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2025 DAILYLAW 181013 (ALL)

ASHOK KUMAR GUPTA v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO.

/10231/2025 · 2025-12-09

Saurabh Lavania

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 10231 of 2025 Court No. - 13 HON'BLE SAURABH LAVANIA, J. 1. Heard Shri Siddhartha Sinha along with Shri Prakhar Kankan, learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State and perused the record. 2. The present application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed for the following main relief(s):- "WHEREFORE it is prayed that the Charge Sheet No.3/2022, dated 01.07.2022, U/s 409, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC and Section 13(1)(d), 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act, PS- Mahanagar, Lucknow arising out of case Crime No. 112/2012 registered at PS- Mahanagar, Lucknow, pending in the Court of Special Judge, P.C. Act, Court No. 1, Lucknow, may be quashed. Copy of Chargesheet enlosed as Annexure no.1. It is further prayed that the proceeding of case vide Charge Sheet No. 3/2022, dated 01.07.2022, U/s 409, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC and Section 13(1)(d), 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act, PS- Mahanagar, Lucknow arising out of case Crime No. 112/2012 registered at PS- Mahanagar, Lucknow, pending in the Court of Special Judge, P.C. Act, Court No. 1, Lucknow, may be quashed. Copy of chargesheet enclosed as Annexure no.1. It is further prayed that the proceeding of case vide Charge Sheet No. 3/2022, dated 01.07.2022, U/s 409, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC and Section 13(1)(d), 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act, PS- Mahanagar, Lucknow arising out of case Crime No. 112/2012 registered at PS- Mahanagar, Lucknow, pending in the Court of Special Judge, P.C. Act, Court No. 1, Lucknow, may be stayed during the pendency of the present petition before this Hon'ble Court. Copy of chargesheet enclosed as Annexure no.1. It is further prayed that the cognizance order dated 21.07.2022 and the order of framing of charge dated 06.11.2025 passed by Special Judge, P.C. Act, Court No. 1, Lucknow may also be quashed. Copy of cognizance Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Siddhartha Sinha, Prakhar Kankan Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Ashok Kumar Gupta .....Applicant(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. .....Opposite Party(s) order enclosed as Annexure no.2." 3. At the very outset, learned State Counsel states that present application has now become infructuous as the charges have already been framed and the PW-1 has already been examined. 4. The aforesaid has not been disputed by Shri Siddhartha Sinha, learned counsel for the applicant. 5. In view of the aforesaid, this application is dismissed as infructuous. December 9, 2025 ML/- A482 No. 10231 of 2025 2 (Saurabh Lavania,J.) Digitally signed by :- MUNNA LAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench