Chotu @ Pankaj Yadav v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; CRL. APPEAL No. 721 of 2026; Chotu @ Pankaj Yadav v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Lko. and Anr.; single bench Praveen Kumar Giri, J.; order dated 01.06.2026; bail parity plea based on same role as six co-accused already enlarged on bail; counsel for respondent No.2 absent despite notice; matter adjourned to 10.06.2026 with direction that Court may proceed ex parte qua respondent No.2; no statutes or precedents discussed; no final disposal.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted at this stage; the matter is adjourned and directed to be listed on 10.06.2026, with the Court clarifying it will proceed in the absence of counsel for respondent No.2 if he does not appear on the next date. ¶12