Case brief
What is this about?
Vinod Kumar v. State of U.P., Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 1838 of 2026, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Krishan Pahal, J., order dated January 22, 2026. Interim order in a bail matter: trial court directed to furnish a fresh tabulated status report on the trial (charge-framing date, prosecution witnesses proposed and examined, adjournment particulars, or disposal date and result if concluded); matter listed with report on 13.2.2026 among top twenty cases; copy of order to be conveyed via District Judge by Registrar (Compliance). No impugned order identified, no statutes or precedents cited, no amounts involved.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: the learned Trial Judge to send a fresh report on the status of the trial in tabulated form; the application along with the report to be listed on 13.2.2026 in the daily cause list among top twenty cases; a copy of the order to be communicated to the learned trial judge through the learned District Judge concerned by the Registrar (Compliance) by e-mail/FAX. Bail plea not decided on merits.