Omprakash v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 CrPC quashing application, Allahabad High Court, Omprakash vs State of U.P.; prayer refused; application withdrawn by counsel and disposed of with liberty to file regular bail application; charge-sheet submitted, accused not arrested during investigation; offence stated punishable up to 7 years; Criminal Case No. 12586 of 2024 (State Vs. Kamal Sharma and others); Case Crime No. 792 of 2022, Sections 420, 504, 506 I.P.C., P.S. Bannadevi, District Aligarh; cognizance/summoning order 03.02.2024, Chief Judicial Magistrate Aligarh; reliance on Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, (2022) 10 SCC 51, category A — bail without physical custody or interim bail till decision; Justice Sanjay Kumar Pachori; Order Date 17.2.2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:22170.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to counsel to withdraw and file a regular bail application before the court of competent jurisdiction; such bail application to be decided in the light of the observations made by the Supreme Court in Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation, (2022) 10 SCC 51 (category A: accused against whom charge-sheet submitted on appearance may have bail decided without physical custody or by interim bail till decision).