Ram Kishor Maurya and 4 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal Appeal No. 2005 of 2025, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Manish Kumar J., order dated 3.7.2025. Appeal under S.14-A(1) SC/ST Act by Ram Kishor Maurya & 4 others (counsel Sumit Kumar Srivastava) against State of U.P. to quash entire proceedings of Sessions Case No. 116/2025 arising from charge sheet No. 53/2024 dated 04.09.2024 in Case Crime/FIR No. 0389/2024, PS Kotwali City, District Pratapgarh, under IPC Sections 147, 323, 504, 506, 336, 352 and SC/ST Act Sections 3(1)(da), 3(1)(dha), 3(2)(va), and summoning order dated 24.01.2025 of Special Judge (SC/ST Act), Pratapgarh. Notice issued to respondent no. 2; AGA to file service affidavit in three days; listed next week fresh. Interim procedural order; no merits decided; no precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural directions only: notice to respondent no. 2; steps within a week; learned AGA granted three days' time to file affidavit on service upon respondent no. 2; case listed for the next week as fresh; Office to submit service report by the next date. The appeal was not decided on merits.