2026:UHC:324 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA 08TH JANUARY, 2026 CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO.1619 of 2025 Yogender Singh Maurya .....Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand and Another ..…Respondents Counsel for the Applicant : Mr. Ramji Shrivastava, Advocate. Counsel for the Respondent : Mr. Akshay Latwal, No.1 Assistant Government Advocate assisted by Mrs. Rangoli Purohit, Brief Holder. Counsel for the Respondent : Ms. Divya Jain, No.2 Advocate. Hon’ble Alok Kumar Verma,J. The present Application has been filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (in short, “Sanhita,2023”) for quashing the entire proceedings of Criminal Case No.2309 of 2014, “State Vs. Yogender Singh Maurya”, pending before the court of Ist Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehradun under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 3 and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. 1 2026:UHC:324 2. Mr. Ramji Shrivastava, learned counsel for the applicant, Mr. Akshay Latwal, learned Assistant Government Advocate for the respondent no.1 and Ms. Divya Jain, learned counsel for the respondent no.2- informant. 3. The proceedings of the said Criminal Case No.2309 of 2014, “State Vs. Yogender Singh Maurya” have already been set aside by the coordinate Bench of this Court on 11.10.2017 in C482 No.1247 of 2014. 4. On the request of learned counsel for the parties, the present Application (No.1619 of 2025), filed under Section 528 of the Sanhita, 2023, is disposed of accordingly. ___________________ ALOK KUMAR VERMA, J. Dt:08.01.2026 Neha 2 NEHA BISHT Digitally signed by NEHA BISHT DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=6f1c15b6305912b3f 008e9a4a8038ee7326b08b2d 0e018b01be753f014836d27, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=3D89DC33779 FB9677068452F32DE6BA960 BFE64D819EE44CA9CCE487B 2FE0F92, cn=NEHA BISHT Date: 2026.01.08 18:40:54 +05'30'