Veer Singh v. the State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim restraint order, Allahabad High Court (Ajit Kumar, J.), Writ A No. 10469 of 2025, dated 28.7.2025, petitioner Veer Singh v. State of U.P.: simultaneous criminal case and disciplinary proceedings on identical charges/evidence; Regulations 492-493 U.P. Police Regulation; disciplinary proceedings to continue but Disciplinary Authority barred from passing final order till disposal of criminal case; related case Writ A No. 7523 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
Interim direction granted: disciplinary proceedings may continue, but no final order shall be passed by the Disciplinary Authority until disposal of the criminal case. Respondents to file counter affidavit within four weeks, reply thereto within two weeks thereafter; case connected and to be listed with Writ A No. 7523 of 2025 on the date fixed therein. ¶3