Avinash Singh and Another v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Avinash Singh and another v. State of U.P.; APPLICATION U/S 482 No. 8135 of 2025; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Shree Prakash Singh, J.; order dated September 23, 2025; prayer to quash charge sheet dated 24.6.2024 and cognizance/summoning order dated 24.2.2025; Case Crime No.53/2024; Criminal Case No.54/2025; Sections 406, 506, 504, 323 IPC; Police Station Gosaiganj; District Ayodhya; money transaction dispute; alleged misappropriation Rs.25,50,000/- restated as Rs.14,00,000/-; no mens rea; possibility of settlement; referral to Mediation and Conciliation Center/Centre; notice to opposite party no. 2/informant; hearing fixed 16.10.2025 at 2:15 pm; bank draft Rs.50,000/-; interim stay of criminal proceedings till next date of listing.
What did the court decide?
Interim relief granted on 23.09.2025: notice issued to opposite party no. 2 (informant); matter listed for 16.10.2025 at 2:15 pm to record the informant's willingness for referral to the Mediation and Conciliation Centre; applicants directed to bring a Rs.50,000/- bank draft in favour of the informant; criminal proceedings of Criminal Case No.54/2025 arising out of Case Crime No.53/2024 stayed till the next date of listing, so far as the present applicants are concerned. Final decision on the quashing prayer deferred.