Kaptan Singh v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Court No. 77; TRANSFER APPLICATION (CRIMINAL) No. 45 of 2025; neutral citation 2025:AHC:71156; decided 5.5.2025 by Manoj Bajaj, J. Keywords: Section 407 Cr.P.C.; Section 311 Cr.P.C.; transfer of sessions trial; Sessions Trial No. 92 of 2017; State Vs. Kaptan Singh and others; Case Crime No. 312 of 2016; Sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 120-B I.P.C.; Police Station Hasayan; District Hathras; Sessions Judge Hathras; Additional Sessions Judge Court No.1 Hathras; Criminal Misc. (Transfer) Application No. 571 of 2024; Criminal Revision No. 6247 of 2024; closure of cross-examination of prosecution witnesses; alternate/statutory remedy already availed; non-joinder of co-accused; trial at advanced stage; transfer refused; application dismissed. Counsel: Amit Kumar Srivastava and Kuldeep Kumar Mishra for applicant; G.A. for opposite parties.
What did the court decide?
The Court declined to transfer the trial because the accused has already availed the statutory remedy through Criminal Revision No. 6247 of 2024 to challenge the trial court's order dated 22.11.2024 closing further cross-examination.