Inspector Mohd. Jainuddin Ansari v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy./ Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Article 227 matter; prior sanction Section 197 Cr.P.C. for Government servant (Sub-Inspector/investigating officer); application under s.156(3) Cr.P.C. / s.173(4) B.N.S.S. 2023 allowed by Special Judge (SC/ST Act), Sitapur in Criminal Misc. Case No. 95/2024 (Suresh Chandra Kannaujiya v. Ramesh Chandra); Anil Kumar v. M.K. Aiyappa (2013) 10 SCC 705 relied on by counsel; interim stay of impugned order dated 27/08/2024 and consequential criminal proceedings qua petitioner; Lucknow Bench; order dated 27.1.2025; next listing 27.02.2025.
What did the court decide?
Interim stay qua the petitioner of the effect and operation of the impugned order dated 27/08/2024 (Special Judge (S.C & S.T Act), Sitapur, Criminal Misc. Case No. 95/2024) and of the entire criminal proceedings in pursuance thereof, until the next date of listing (27.02.2025); notice to opposite party no. 3 by R.P.A.D. with steps within a week; counter affidavits by learned A.G.A. and opposite party no. 3 within three weeks and rejoinder within one week thereafter.