Kehar Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: Section 482 CrPC quashing petition; summoning order under section 319 CrPC; S.T. No.1542 of 2021; case crime No.404 of 2020; P.S. Pali; district Hardoi; sections 147, 148, 149, 307/34, 323/34, 302/34 IPC; interim stay extension; trial to continue despite stay; scientific evidence Hardwar alibi; P.W.1 P.W.2 testimony-based summons; Brijendra Singh v. State of Rajasthan AIR 2017 SC 2839; applicant Kehar Singh; State of U.P. Addl. Chief Secy. Home; accused Vijay Singh and others; Shree Prakash Singh, J.; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Court No. 14; order dated 10.09.2025; counter affidavit not filed; listed week commencing 06.10.2025; merits pending.
What did the court decide?
Extension of interim order allowed; interim order staying the impugned summoning order dated 25.4.2024 extended till the next date of listing (matter listed for week commencing 06th October, 2025); opposite parties permitted to file counter affidavits by then; underlying merits of the Section 482 quashing petition remain undecided.