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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:11647 Court No. - 75 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 30037 of 2024 Applicant :- Rajendra Prasad Pandey @ Kallu Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Ravindra Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Sanjay Kumar Pachori,J. Shri Ravindra Kumar, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Pushpraj Singh, learned brief holder for the State are present. Present application under Section 482, Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicant to quash the entire proceedings of case No. 627 of 2023 (State Vs. Rajendra Prasad Pandey) arising out of case crime No. 160 of 2019, under Sections 379, 411, I.P.C., as well as charge sheet dated 18.11.2019, pending in the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No. 5, Allahabad.
Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant was not arrested during the course of investigation and the charge sheet has been submitted against him. It is further submitted that the offence is punishable up to 7 years imprisonment. Upon considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the prayer made by learned counsel for the applicant is, hereby, refused. After some arguments, learned counsel for the applicant wants to withdraw the application with liberty to file a bail application before the court of competent jurisdiction. In case bail application is filed by the learned counsel for the applicant, same shall be decided in the light of the observations made in the judgments rendered by the Supreme Court in Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Another, (2021) 10 SCC 773, Siddharth Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh and another, 2022(11) SCC 676 and Aman Preet Singh Vs. C.B.I. through Director, 2021 SCC Online SC 941. The application stands disposed of with the aforesaid liberty.
Order Date :- 23.1.2025/T. Sinha Digitally signed by :- TRIPTI SINHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad