Satish Kumar and 3 Others v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 12475 of 2025, Court No. 43, order dated 13.6.2025 by JJ. J.J. Munir and Praveen Kumar Giri. Petitioners Satish Kumar and 3 others (counsel: Giri Ram Rawat, Indra Deo Mishra, Shri Ram (Rawat), Sofia Khan) v. State of U.P. and 2 others (G.A.). Matrimonial-discord matter referred to Allahabad High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre; conditional deposit Rs. 30,000/- (Rs. 15,000/- to respondent No. 3); interim no-arrest protection for petitioners in Case Crime No.331 of 2025 under Sections 85, 115(2), 352, 351(2), 316(2) B.N.S. and Sections 3 & 4 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, Police Station Kotwali, District Mathura; interim order auto-vacates if requisites unpaid; relisting 8.9.2025; compliance via CJM Kanpur Nagar within 72 hours.
What did the court decide?
Matter referred to the Allahabad High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre subject to the petitioners depositing Rs. 30,000/- (of which Rs. 15,000/- payable to respondent No. 3), parties to be noticed to appear within three weeks, and settlement to be endeavoured within two months of first appearance; interim direction that the petitioners shall not be arrested in Case Crime No.331 of 2025 till the next listing on 8.9.2025, the interim order standing automatically vacated if the requisites are not deposited.