Sonu Singh Alias Ravi v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court bail order; Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 34754 of 2025; Sonu Singh alias Ravi vs State of U.P.; second bail application; applicant in jail since 10.12.2023; Case Crime No. 43 of 2023; Sections 302, 34 IPC; Police Station Moolganj; District Kanpur Nagar; delay in trial; trial court directed to report trial status; chargesheet and charge framing dates; prosecution witnesses proposed and examined; summoned witnesses absent; coercive measures against witnesses; case listed on 11.12.2025; Registrar (Compliance) e-mail communication; Ajay Bhanot, J.; Court No. 49.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural direction: the learned trial court was directed to send a report disclosing the cause of delay in, and the status of, the trial in Case Crime No. 43 of 2023, in tabulated form covering (1) dates of filing of chargesheet and framing of charge; (2) number of prosecution witnesses in the chargesheet; (3) number and particulars of prosecution witnesses proposed to be examined; (4) list/calendar of proposed prosecution witnesses submitted to the trial court; (5) names, numbers and dates of prosecution witnesses already examined; (6) witnesses summoned but not attending on appointed dates, with dates; and (7) witnesses against whom coercive measures have been taken out, with dates.