Bajrang Singh and 4 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Home, Lko and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal Appeal No. 131 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench (Karunesh Singh Pawar, J.; 13.1.2025): quashing of summoning order dated 16.08.2022 (Special Judge Sc/St Act, Lucknow; Sessions Case No. 1517/2022) and chargesheet dated 27.02.2022 (Case Crime No. 664/2021, Police Station Sarojni Nagar, District Lucknow; Sections 323/504/506/147 IPC; Sections 3(1)(Da), 3(1)(Dha) Sc/St Act); appeal dismissed as not pressed on counsel's request; two-week window granted to appellants (Bajrang Singh, Adarsh Singh, Suraj Singh, Brijendra Pal Singh, Swarnpal Singh) to apply for bail before the trial court, to be decided expeditiously in view of law laid down by Supreme Court in Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation (SLP(Cri) 5191 of 2021).
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed as not pressed; liberty accorded to appellants Bajrang Singh, Adarsh Singh, Suraj Singh, Brijendra Pal Singh and Swarnpal Singh to appear before the trial court within two weeks and apply for bail, such bail application to be decided expeditiously in view of the law laid down in Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation.