The High Court transferred a Sessions Case involving dowry death from Chitrakoot to Varanasi because the applicant informant faced life-threatening threats preventing fair trial completion.
Sessions Case No. 103 of 2024 transferred from Additional Sessions Judge, Chitrakoot to District and Sessions Judge, Varanasi with direction to remit record.
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Court No. - 86
Case :- TRANSFER APPLICATION (CRIMINAL) No. - 388 of 2024
Applicant :- Urmila Devi Opposite Party :- State Of Up Others Counsel for Applicant :- Amar Bahadur Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Nalin Kumar Srivastava,J.
under Sections 498A and 304B I.P.C. and 3/4 D.P. Act in case crime no. 728 of 2023 pending in the court of Additional Sessions Judge/ F.T.C., District- Chitrakoot is transferred to the Court of District and Sessions Judge, District- Varanasi.
Order Date :- 4.7.2024 Fhd
Digitally signed by :- FAHAD NIYAZ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the High Court should transfer a trial involving threat to an informant's life from one district to another.
Urmila Devi
State Of UP
Nalin Kumar Srivastava
As recorded by the court registry
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