ASHOK KUMAR AND 3 OTHERS v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER
NA528/41841/2026 · 2026-09-29
Deepak Verma
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 41841 of 2026 Court No. - 74 HON'BLE DEEPAK VERMA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for applicants; learned A.G.A. for State and perused the record.
2. The instant 528 BNSS Application has been filed with a prayer to quash the impugned summoning order dated 02.06.2014 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No. 18, Etah, in Criminal Complaint Case No. 301 of 2013 (Badam Singh Vs. Ashok Kumar and others) whereby the applicants were summoned under Section 420, 406 I.P.C. as well as the order of N.B.W./82 Cr.P.C. dated 09.06.2026 passed by the Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Etah, in Criminal Case No. 301 of 2013 (Badam Singh Vs. Ashok Kumar and others) for the offence under Sections 406, 420 I.P.C., Police Station Jasrathpur, District Etah, pending in the court of Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Etah.
3. After arguing the matter at some extent, learned counsel for applicants submits that present application may be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to file a bail application which may be decided in view of law laid down by Supreme Court in
"Satender Kumar Antil Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation and another, reported in 2021 SCC OnLine SC 922" to which learned A.G.A. has no objection.
4. In view of the above, it is provided that in case the applicants appear before the trial court within three weeks from today and apply for bail, the same shall be decided expeditiously, in view of the law laid down by the Apex Court in Satender Kumar Antil (supra).
5. For the period of three weeks from today or till the time of surrender of the applicants before the Court below, whichever is earlier, non-bailable warrant issued against the applicants shall be kept in abeyance.
6. The petition is disposed off accordingly. September 30, 2026 Nitin Verma Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Lavkush Kumar Bhatt Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. (Deepak Verma,J.) Ashok Kumar And 3 Others .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) Digitally signed by :- NITIN KUMAR VERMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad