Alok Maheshwari v. State of U.P. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Transfer Application (Criminal) No. 385 of 2025, Alok Maheshwari v. State of U.P. and 4 Others (Manoj Bajaj, J., decided 18.8.2025): application under Section 447 B.N.S.S., 2023 for transfer of Case No.3480 of 2018 (State of U.P. Vs. Vinod Sharma and others), Case Crime No.0682 of 2017, Sections 420, 406, 506, 120-B IPC, P.S. Sadar Bazar, Saharanpur, from Saharanpur to Muzaffarnagar; transfer refused — applicant only a witness, complainant's deposition recorded, case seven years old; dismissed.
What did the court decide?
No ground is made out for transfer of the case: the case is seven years old, the deposition of the complainant-applicant has been recorded, the case is based on a police report, and the applicant is only a witness therein. ¶8