Umashankar v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Criminal Misc Anticipatory Bail Application U/S 438 Cr.P.C. No. 2429 of 2024, Umashankar v. State of U.P., decided September 17, 2025 by Subhash Vidyarthi, J. Anticipatory bail application in Case Crime No. 207 of 2023 (Sections 323/504/506/34/325/308 IPC, P.S. Chanda, District Sultanpur) was not pressed by counsel; disposed of with liberty to file a regular bail application, to be considered per Satendra Kumar Antil v. CBI (2022) 10 SCC 51. Keywords: anticipatory bail, Section 438 CrPC, application not pressed, liberty to file bail application, Satendra Kumar Antil guidelines.
What did the court decide?
Liberty left open to the applicant to file an application for grant of bail; any such application to be considered and decided in accordance with the law laid down in Satendra Kumar Antil v. CBI, (2022) 10 SCC 51.