Raju Verma v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Court No. 27, Criminal Appeal No. 498 of 2026, Raju Verma v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 4 Others; admission order dated February 24, 2026 by Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, J.; appeal against conviction dated 31.01.2026 by Special Judge POCSO Act, Balrampur in Special Sessions Trial No.15/2020 under section 5(m)/6 POCSO Act, 2012; sentence of 20 years' rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.5,000/- with default stipulation; counsel Shobh Nath Pandey for appellant, G.A. for respondents; directions to summon lower court record, notice to respondent no.2, A.G.A. to serve respondents no.2 to 5, listing on 24.4.2026.
What did the court decide?
Appeal admitted; lower court record summoned; notice to respondent no.2 returnable at an early date; learned A.G.A. to serve notice on respondents no.2 to 5; steps within a week; matter listed on 24.4.2026.