Devendra Singh v. State of U.P. and 6 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 Cr.P.C.; protest petition; police final report; Case Crime No. 426 of 2016; Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC; P.S. Kotwali, Gorakhpur; Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gorakhpur; direction to decide protest petition dated 11-06-2018 within 60 days; expeditious disposal; opportunity of hearing; Devendra Singh v. State of U.P. and 6 others; Allahabad High Court; Gautam Chowdhary, J.; 19.07.2022.
What did the court decide?
Application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. allowed without notice to opposite party no. 2; Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gorakhpur directed to dispose of the applicant's protest petition dated 11-06-2018 (against final report No. 1138 of 2018) within 60 days after hearing the parties and completely perusing the record, uninfluenced by any observation in the order; office to send a copy of the order to the trial court without delay.