Balendra Singh v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 18; WRIT - A No. 3152 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:16799; decided 24.3.2025 by Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar. Petitioner Balendra Singh (counsel Rakesh Kumar Singh) sought quashing of disciplinary charge-sheet dated 7.2.2025 issued by opposite party no.3; respondents: State of U.P. through Addl. Chief Secretary, Home Department and others (C.S.C.). Court found prima facie involvement of petitioner in escape of alleged prisoner from police custody, no illegality in charge-sheet; petition dismissed. No statutes or cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Perusal of the charge-sheet prima facie shows involvement of the petitioner, due to which the alleged prisoner ran away from the custody of the police. ¶¶9