VISHNUDEV PATWA @ JHEEN AND ANOTHER v. State of U.P. AND ANOTHER
CRLA/8462/2024 · 2025-10-13
Criminal Appealbody2025
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 8462 of 2024 Court No. - 86 HON'BLE SHEKHAR KUMAR YADAV, J.
1. Heard Mr. Gaurav Kumar Shukla, learned counsel for the appellant and learned A.G.A for the State as also perused the record.
2. The present criminal appeal under Section 14-A(1) Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act has been preferred to quash the impugned summoning order dated 27.07.2023 passed by Special Judge (S.C./S.T. Act), Basti in Complaint Case No 143 of 2020 (Anara Devi Vs. Vishnudev @ Jheen and another), under Sections 323, 504 I.P.C. and 3(1)(r) S.C./S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Police Station- Walterganj, District- Basti with a further prayer to stay further proceedings of the aforesaid case.
3. During arguments, learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that he does not want to press the prayer made in the appeal. His sole prayer is that a direction may be issued to the court below to decide the bail application of the appellant in view of the judgment in the case Satender Kumar Antil vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another, 2021 SCC Online SC 922.
4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the present appeal is disposed of with the direction that in case the appellantsfiled bail application before the court below, the same shall be heard and disposed of expeditiously by the court below in view of the settled law laid by this Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil (Supra).
5. With the above observations, this appeal is disposed of finally. October 14, 2025 Krishna* Versus Counsel for Appellant(s) : Gaurav Kumar Shukla Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A. (Shekhar Kumar Yadav,J.) Vishnudev Patwa @ Jheen And Another .....Appellant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- KRISHNA KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad