Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 36756 ALL
Judgement Date : 8 November, 2024
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD ?Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC:175366 Court No. - 77 Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 28197 of 2024 Applicant :- Ritik Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Sandeep Kumar Chaturvedi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Sanjay Kumar Pachori,J.
Shri Surendra Mohan Mishra, Advocate holding brief of Shri Sandeep Kumar Chaturvedi, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Abhishek Kumar, 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 criminal case No. 3482 of 2023 (State Vs. Ritik Singh) arising out of case crime No. 144 of 2023, under Sections 323, 452, 354-Ka, 354-Kha, I.P.C., Police Station Pharenda, District Maharajganj as well as cognizance/summoning order dated 19.9.2023, pending in the court of Judicial Magistrate, Pharenda, District Maharajganj.
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 :- 8.11.2024
T. Sinha
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