Aziz Azhad Naqvi v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home U.P. Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gangster Act quashing petition; charge under s.2(b)(1)/3 UP Gangsters and AntiSocial Activities (Prevention) Act 1986 founded on a single base case; base case crime No. 49 of 2020 (IPC ss.419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B, 34, PS Saadatganj, Lucknow) stayed in Application U/S 482 No. 11354 of 2023 (order dt. 20.11.2023); impugned order dt. 27.9.2024 in Session Case No-36/2022, Crime No-01/2021; interim stay of gangster proceedings till next listing; notice to opposite party no.2 with counter affidavit/rejoinder timeline; Application U/S 482 No. 2355 of 2026; Aziz Azhad Naqvi v. State of U.P.; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Shree Prakash Singh, J.; decision dated April 2, 2026.
What did the court decide?
Interim stay till the next date of listing of further proceedings of Session Case No-36/2022, Crime No-01/2021 (s.2(b)(1)/3 UP Gangster Act, PS Saadatganj, Lucknow) so far as they relate to the present applicant; notice ordered to opposite party no.2, returnable at an early date (steps within one week); counter affidavit within three weeks; rejoinder affidavit within one week thereafter; matter to be listed thereafter; final consideration expressly deferred ('Matter requires thorough consideration').