Deepak Yadav v. State of U.P. and Another
Quashing of criminal proceedings – inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 BNSS
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Chawan Prakash, J. — Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 3512 of 2026, Deepak Yadav v. State of U.P. & Anr. (decided 05.05.2026). Quashing under Section 528 BNSS of charge sheet dt. 04.07.2025 and cognizance/summoning order dt. 06.01.2026 and entire proceedings of Case No.573 of 2026 (State v. Kanhaiya Lal Yadav & others), Crime No.104 of 2025, Sections 191(2), 115(2), 351(2), 352 BNS, P.S. Sindhaura, Varanasi, on basis of out-of-court compromise between applicant and opposite party no.2, verified by trial court on 10.02.2026. Relied on Narindra Singh (2014) 6 SCC 466, Parbatbhai Aahir (2017) 9 SCC 641, Gian Singh (2012) 10 SCC 303, State of M.P. v. Laxmi Narayanan (2019) 5 SCC 688; referred to Shaifullah 2013 (83) ACC 278. Application allowed.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the charge sheet dated 4.7.2025, the cognizance/summoning order dated 6.1.2026 and the entire proceedings of Case No.573 of 2026 (State Vs. Kanhaiya Lal Yadav and others), arising out of Case Crime No.104 of 2025, under Sections 191(2), 115(2), 351(2), 352 B.N.S., P.S. Sindhaura, District Varanasi.