SMT. SANTOSH KUMARI AND OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME SECTT. LKO. AND OTHERS
A482/9596/2024 · 2025-10-16
Brij Raj Singh
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 9596 of 2024 Court No. - 16 HON'BLE BRIJ RAJ SINGH, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant(s), learned AGA and perused the record.
2. The present application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed seeking quashing of the entire proceedings of Complaint Case No.4188 of 2023, under Sections 498-A, 323 and 354 IPC and Section ¾ Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station Bachrawan, District Raebareli as well as the summoning order dated 30.07.2024, pending in the court of Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division)-III/Judaical Magistrate, Raebareli.
3. At the very outset, counsel for the applicant(s) states that he does not want to press this application on merits and submits that applicants will surrender before the trial court and apply for bail. However, he submits that applicants may be granted the benefit of the case of Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another, reported in (AIR 2022 SC 3386).
4. It is, therefore, directed that in case the applicants surrender before the trial court within a period of three weeks from today and prefer bail application, the trial court will consider and decide the said bail application, as expeditiously as possible, taking into account the law laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of Satender Kumar Antil (supra). Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Jyoti Rajpoot, Akhilesh Tiwari Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Sudhakar Mishra Smt. Santosh Kumari and others .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Sectt. Lko. and others .....Opposite Party(s)
5. For a period of three weeks from today, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicants in pursuance of the aforesaid case.
6. The application stands disposed of. October 16, 2025 Rao/- A482 No. 9596 of 2024 2 Brij Raj Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- CHEBROLU SRINIVASA RAO High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench Digitally signed by :- CHEBROLU SRINIVASA RAO High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench