Skand Gupta v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge disposal; no substantive adjudication. Applicant: Skand Gupta (counsel Rajeev Chaddha); Opposite Parties: State of U.P. and another (G.A.; AGA Sri Imran Khan present). Subject matter: prayer to set aside orders dated 19.08.2025 and 18.09.2025 (Annexure Nos. 9 and 11) of the Special Judge (P.C. Act), Court No. 5, Gorakhpur, arising in Special Trial No. 46 of 2008 (State vs. Skand Gupta) under Sections 7(1)(b) and 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act. Disposition: dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a better application (defect acknowledged by counsel himself; AGA concurred). Statutes: Section 528 BNSS; Prevention of Corruption Act Sections 7(1)(b) and 13(2). No precedent cases cited. Bench: Hon'ble Sameer Jain, J.; decision date November 21, 2025.
What did the court decide?
Withdrawal permitted with liberty as prayed, i.e., liberty to file a better application; application dismissed as withdrawn.