Dinesh Kumar Patel and Another vs State of U.P. and 2 Others — Allahabad HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

Dinesh Kumar Patel and Another vs State of U.P. and 2 Others — Allahabad HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Interim protection: no coercive action against the applicants in Case Crime No. 0440 of 2022 until the next date of listing; trial court to verify the compromise dated 3.3.2025 within four weeks and submit a report; matter listed in the week commencing 9.3.2026.

Issue for consideration

Whether coercive process in Case Crime No. 0440 of 2022 (Sections 323, 504, 506 and 325 IPC, PS Nawabganj, District Allahabad) should be held in abeyance pending verification of the compromise dated 3.3.2025 before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16th, Allahabad.

Court's answer

The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16th, Allahabad is directed to verify the compromise dated 3.3.2025 within four weeks from the date of the order, in the presence of both parties, and to report, so that the matter may be adjudicated on the basis of the verification report.

Ratio / Principle

The Registrar (Compliance), Allahabad High Court, is directed to ensure service of the order upon the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16th, Allahabad within four working days, and, after obtaining the verification report, to place it on record.

Key takeaways

As an interim measure, till the next date of listing, no coercive action shall be initiated against the applicants in pursuance of Case Crime No. 0440 of 2022 under Sections 323, 504, 506 and 325 IPC at PS Nawabganj, District Allahabad; this position was not disputed by the learned counsel for opposite party no. 3.ratio¶13

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Allahabad High Court, Court No. 75 (Hon'ble Saurabh Srivastava, J.), by order dated February 5, 2026 in Application u/s 528 BNSS No. 41831 of 2025 (Dinesh Kumar Patel & Another v. State of U.P. & 2 Others), concerning Case Crime No. 0440 of 2022 under Sections 323, 504, 506 and 325 IPC, PS Nawabganj, District Allahabad. Counsel for both sides reported that a compromise dated 3.3.2025 had been filed before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16th, Allahabad and was awaiting verification. The Court directed the trial court to verify the compromise within four weeks in the presence of both parties and to report so that the matter may be adjudicated on the verification report; the Registrar (Compliance) was directed to serve the order on the trial court within four working days and place the verification report on record. Interim direction: till the next date of listing, no coercive action shall be initiated against the applicants, a course not disputed by counsel for opposite party no. 3. Matter listed for the week commencing 9.3.2026.

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 41831 of 2025

Dinesh Kumar Patel And Another

.....Applicant(s)

	Versus
State Of U.P. And 2 Others	.....Opposite Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s)	: Ashok Kumar Pandey, Yashwant Singh
Counsel for Opposite Party(s)	: Dhirendra Kumar Srivastava, G.A.

Court No. - 75

HON'BLE SAURABH SRIVASTAVA, J.

Heard Sri Yashwant Singh, learned counsel for applicants, Sri Dhirendra Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for opposite party no. 3 and learned AGA for State.

In respect of merit of the matter, it has been submitted by learned counsel for parties that both the parties entered into compromise on dated 3.3.2025 and the same has already been preferred before learned court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16^th , Allahabad and the same is still pending to be verified by same court.

Considering the submissions extended by learned counsel for applicants, learned court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16th, Allahabad is directed to verify the compromise dated 3.3.2025 within four weeks from today in presence of both the parties and report the same so that the matter may be adjudicated on the basis of the verification report.

Registrar (Compliance), Allahabad High Court, is hereby directed to ensure service of this order upon learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 16th, Allahabad within next four working days and after seeking verification report the same may be placed in record.

List in week commencing 9.3.2026.

Till the next date of listing, no coercive action shall be initiated against the applicants herein in pursuance to Case Crime no. 0440 of 2022 under sections 323, 504, 506 and 325 IPC at PS- Nawabganj, District Allahabad

NA528 No. 41831 of 2025

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which has not been disputed by Sri Dhirendra Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for opposite party no. 3.

(Saurabh Srivastava,J.)

February 5, 2026

Shaswat

Digitally signed by :- SHASWAT SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad