Gaurav v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court interim bail-order, Crl. Misc. Bail Appln. No. 23533 of 2025, decision date 23.7.2025, Judge Sanjay Kumar Singh. Applicant: Gaurav; Opposite Party: State of U.P. and Another (counsel: Mithilesh Kumar Shukla; G.A.). Keywords: bail deferred pending complainant hearing; victim aged about 14 years; police report not submitted under POCSO Act; Commissioner of Police Agra examined case diary; investigation done casually / undue benefit to accused; police report returned for fair further investigation; notice to complainant (victim's father) within 10 days by SHO Police Station Mantola, District Agra; affidavit of service; counter affidavit permitted; matter listed fresh on 07.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
No bail decision taken; order deferred pending hearing of the complainant (victim's father). Directions issued: SHO P.S. Mantola, Agra to serve notice of the bail application on the complainant within 10 days with affidavit of service by next date; complainant permitted to file counter affidavit meanwhile; matter listed fresh on 07.08.2025.