Om Prakash Vishwakarma and Another v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Om Prakash Vishwakarma & Anr. v. State of U.P. & 2 Ors., Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 6500 of 2026, Allahabad High Court, order dated April 9, 2026 (Rajiv Gupta, J. and Dr. Ajay Kumar-II, J.) — quashing of FIR; interim protection from arrest; FIR dated 08.03.2026, Case Crime No.0114 of 2026, Sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), 61(2) B.N.S., P.S. Jiyanpur, District Azamgarh; petitioners alleged to be merely marginal witnesses of a Will; no offence disclosed; notice to respondent no.3; counter affidavit by AGA; rejoinder; next date 09.07.2026.
What did the court decide?
Interim protection from arrest till 09.07.2026; notice issued to respondent no.3 returnable within four weeks; counter affidavit by learned AGA within the same period; rejoinder affidavit, if any, within one week thereafter; matter listed on 09.07.2026. ¶17