Sachin Paswan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Quashing; S.482 Cr.P.C.; compromise between accused and victim; marriage with victim; POCSO Case No. 626 of 2024; State v. Sachin Paswan; Sections 363, 366, 376 IPC; Section 3/4 POCSO Act; Case Crime No. 19 of 2023; PS Ibrahimpur; District Ambedkar Nagar; chargesheet No. 47 of 2023 dated 28.2.2023; summoning order dated 31.3.2023 by Juvenile Justice Board, Ambedkar Nagar; Special Judge POCSO Act, Ambedkar Nagar; verification of compromise deed by trial court; report; liberty to re-approach High Court for quashing; three-month stay qua applicant; K. Kirubakaran v. State of Tamil Nadu, 2025 INSC 1272; Ayyub Malik v. State of Uttarakhand, 2026 INSC 331; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Praveen Kumar Giri, J.; decided 10.06.2026; Application U/S 482 No. 4857 of 2026; disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Interim stay of the POCSO proceedings for three months qua the applicant; trial court to verify the compromise deed upon production, issue notices to all signatories and prepare a report making the deed part of the record; liberty to obtain certified copies and to approach the High Court again for quashing; Office directed to return certified copies of the documents annexed to the application to counsel for the applicant after retaining xerox copies on the record.