Brijendra Pal Singh @ B.P. Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Home U.P. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. 921 of 2025, decided 20.2.2025 by Rajeev Singh, J.; petitioner Brijendra Pal Singh @ B.P. Singh vs State of UP; challenged Sessions Judge Lucknow order dated 05.02.2025 (Criminal Misc. Case No.2893 of 2024) rejecting transfer application for Criminal Case No.6148 of 2022 / Case Crime No.219 of 2021 (Sections 406, 419, 420, 506, 467, 468, 471, 170 IPC, PS Mahanagar, Lucknow); transfer application lacked record of pressing applications on 30.11.2024 and contained only general allegations; application dismissed as misconceived; applicant left free to pursue Section 482 CrPC No. 1667 of 2022.
What did the court decide?
The transfer application nowhere mentioned that on 30.11.2024 the applications dated 12.04.2022 and 20.04.2022 were pressed before the trial court, and only general allegations had been levelled against the trial court; accordingly the present application was misconceived and liable to be dismissed.