Amit Kumar Mishra @ Ramu v. State of Up and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge disposal of a Section 482 Cr.P.C. quashing application concerning a non-bailable warrant (NBW) dated 5.6.2024 of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sant Kabir Nagar; interim protection from coercive action for 15 days pending a recall application by the accused; trial court cautioned against fictitious/repetitive exemption applications; applicant Amit Kumar Mishra @ Ramu; offence under section 3/7 Essential Commodities Act, Case Crime No.518/2013, P.S. Bakhira; decided 9.1.2025 by Justice Vinod Diwakar.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of without directly quashing the warrant; the applicant was permitted to appear before the trial court and move a recall application, which the trial court must decide expeditiously; interim protection from any coercive action for 15 days or until the recall application is moved, whichever is earlier.