Nipin Singh v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The applicant sought transfer of a case involving rash and negligent driving from Amroha to Gorakhpur, citing pending matrimonial and dowry-related cases in the latter district. The court found no sufficient ground for transfer as the instant case was unrelated to the other proceedings, and the application was rejected.
What the court decided
Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC:112919
Court No. - 86
Case :- TRANSFER APPLICATION (CRIMINAL) No. - 183 of 2024
Applicant :- Nipin Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Satya Priya Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Himanshu Giri,Nitesh Tripathi
Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
- Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned counsel for the opposite party no.2 and learned A.G.A. for the State.
- The present transfer application has been moved by the applicant under Section 407 Cr.P.C. seeking transfer of Case No. 4196 of 2023, case crime no.0164 of 2023, under Sections 279, 304-A, 427 IPC, P.S. Didauli, District Amroha pending in the Court of C.J.M., Amroha to the Competent Court at Gorakhpur
- It is submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that three cases relating to matrimonial dispute are already pending in the Competent Courts at district Gorakhpur. It is also submitted that one police challani case for the alleged cruelty and harassment in connection with the demand of additional dowry is pending before the competent Court at Gorakhpur, wherein the opposite party no.2 is the informant. It is also submitted two other cases, one under Section 9 Hindu Marriage Act and another under Section 12 Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act are also pending at Gorakhpur. It is very hard to contest the case by the applicant at District Amroha instead of pursuing the case at Gorakhpur. It is further submitted that keeping in view the general convenience of the parties and also being expedient for the ends of justice, the case pending in Amroha Judgeship may be transferred before the Court of competent jurisdiction at Gorakhpur.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the transfer application under Section 407 Cr.P.C. for transferring the rape and negligent driving case from Amroha to Gorakhpur is justified on grounds of general convenience and ends of just
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Nipin Singh
- respondent
State of U.P.
- respondent
Another
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · July
- Registered
- Case no.
- TACR/183/2024
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