Prem Pal Singh @ Prem Singh and 8 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 quashing application not pressed on merits; liberty to file discharge application under Cr.P.C. within two weeks; trial court (Addl. Sessions Judge/Special Judge SC/ST Act, Kheri) to decide discharge within four weeks; further proceedings in Complaint Case no.75 of 2019 (Sections 323, 504, 506, 427 IPC; 3(1)(Da), 3(1)(Dha) SC/ST Act; P.S. Maigalganj, District Kheri) stayed for six weeks or till discharge disposal; impugned order dated 22.12.2021; applicants Prem Pal Singh @ Prem Singh and 8 others v. State of U.P.; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Brij Raj Singh, J.; decided April 13, 2026; Application U/S 482 No. 10312 of 2025.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the applicants to file a discharge application under the provisions of Cr.P.C. within two weeks; trial court directed to dispose of such application within four weeks of its filing; further proceedings in Complaint Case no.75 of 2019 stayed till expiry of six weeks or till disposal of the discharge application.