Court No. - 85
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 14099 of 2021 Applicant :- Lokesh Kumar Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Vinay Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Gautam Chowdhary,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State and perused the record.
This application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed with the prayer to quash the cognizance order dated 4.11.2019 in Complaint Case No. 169 of 2019 (Neetu Vs. Lokesh and others), under section 494 IPC, P.S. Sureer, District Mathura, pending in the Court of Judicial Magistrate as well as revisional court's order dated 27.1.2021 passed by Addl. District and Sessions Judge Court, Mathura in Criminal Revision No. 177 of 2020.
At the very outset, learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that he does not want to press other prayers made in the prayer clause and has only made a prayer for expeditious disposal of his bail application in view of law laid down in the case of Amrawati and another Vs. State of U.P. reported in 2004 (57) ALR 290 as well as judgement passed by Hon'ble Apex Court reported in 2009 (3) ADJ 322 (SC) Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh Vs. State of U.P.
Considering the prayer of the applicant and in view of the entire facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that if the applicant appears and surrenders before the court below within 30 days from today and applies for bail, his prayer for bail shall be considered and decided as expeditiously as possible in accordance with law.
For a period of 30 days from today or till the applicant surrenders and applies for bail, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against him. However, in case, the applicant does not appear before the Court below within the aforesaid period, coercive action shall be taken against him.
With the aforesaid directions, this application is finally disposed of.
Order Date :- 13.8.2021/RPD