Dismissed¶9
Vimal Kumar Pandey v. State of U.P. and 4 Others
Allahabad HCTACR/524/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Manoj Bajaj, J.) dismissed a transfer application under Section 407 Cr.P.C. seeking transfer of a cheating/forgery criminal case (Sections 419, 420, 467, 468, 504, 506 IPC, Case Crime No.0113 of 2020, P.S. Bahariyabad, Ghazipur) from Ghazipur to Varanasi. Senior-citizen/poor-health ground rejected as trial not yet commenced; charge-sheet dated 05.03.2021; accused yet to appear; complainant's interest represented by State prosecution. Neutral citation 2025:AHC:47722; order dated 4.4.2025.
What did the court decide?
The applicant's ground that he is a senior citizen not keeping good health is not a valid ground for transferring the case from Ghazipur to Varanasi, as the trial in the case is yet to commence. ¶7