Disposed

Vinod Kumar Srivastava v. State of Up and Another

Allahabad HC5 Jul 2024ABAIL/5927/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Anticipatory bail application under Section 438 Cr.P.C. in a cheating and forgery case where co-accused applications were disposed of by different Benches. Relying on Supreme Court directions to avoid contrary orders for the same crime number, the court directed the matter be placed before the Chief Justice for assignment to an appropriate Bench.

What the court decided

AI extract

Vinod Kumar Srivastava vs State of Up and Another — Anticipatory Bail | Allahabad HC (2024)

¶1

Court No. - 73

¶2

Case :- CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. - 5927 of 2024

¶3

Applicant :- Vinod Kumar Srivastava Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Manish Tandon,Prateek Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

¶4

Hon'ble Vikram D. Chauhan,J.

¶5

In the present case, arising out the same crime number i.e. Case Crime No.236 of 2023, under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 471 I.P.C., Police Station Robertsganj, District Sonbhadra, co-accused-Ajeet Kumar Mishra has preferred anticipatory bail application before this Court, which was disposed of by a co-ordinate Bench by order dated 12.3.2024 in Criminal Misc. Anticipatory Bail Application No.2254 of 2024, co-accused-Pankaj Patel @ Santosh Kumar Singh has preferred anticipatory bail application which was disposed of by order dated 1.3.2024 in Criminal Misc. Anticipatory Bail Application No.716 of 2024 and co-accused Suresh Kumar Mishra has preferred anticipatory bail application which was disposed of by order dated 28.5.2024 in Criminal Misc. Anticipatory Bail Application No.5410 of 2024.

¶6

The Supreme Court in Criminal Appeal No.1503 of 2023, Pradhani Jani Vs. State of Odisha by order dated 15th May, 2023 as well as in Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No.7203 of 2023, Sajid Vs. State of U.P. by order dated 31.7.2023 has taken notice of the fact that the bail applications arising out of same crime number filed by different co-accused are being entertained by different Benches and has issued direction to the High Court to take appropriate measures so that contrary orders in the same crime number are avoided.

¶7

In the present case, the anticipatory bail applications of the co-accused have been disposed of by the Bench of Hon'ble Krishan Pahal, J., Hon'ble Sameer Jain, J. and Hon'ble Deepak Verma, J. and in view of the observations made in the order dated 15th May, 2023 passed by the Supreme Court in the case of Pradhani Jani (supra) and by order dated 31.7.2023 in the case of Sajid (supra) , let the matter be placed before Hon'ble Chief Justice for placing the same before the appropriate Bench as fresh.

¶8

Order Date :- 5.7.2024 Bhaskar

¶9

Digitally signed by :- BHASKAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

Vinod Kumar Srivastava v. State of Up and Another

Case brief

What is this about?

What the court decided

Vinod Kumar Srivastava v. State of Up and Another

Case brief

What is this about?

What the court decided

A compact analysis

Issues for consideration

Cases cited

Statutes considered

Parties & counsel

Coram

Case details

Similar cases

Smt Geeta Devi vs State of U.P. and Another

Dr. Sarvjeet Herbert vs State of U.P. and Another

Ashok Sandeep Singh vs State of U.P. and Another

Udal Kumar vs State of U.P. and Another

Badal Keshari vs State of Up and Another

Roop Singh vs State of U.P. and Another