Court No. - 4
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 2566 of 2019 Petitioner :- Monu Tondon And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Abhijeet Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Bala Krishna Narayana,J. Hon'ble Ghandikota Sri Devi,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned A.G.A. for the State.
This writ petition has been filed by the petitioners with the prayer to quash the F.I.R. in Case Crime No. 0484 of 2018, under Sections 452, 323, 504, 427, 307 I.P.C., registered at P.S. Ram Chandra Mission, District- Shahjahanpur.
After advancing his arguments at some length, learned counsel for the petitioners gave up his challenge to the impugned F.I.R. and made a prayer that a direction be issued to the courts below to consider and decide the bail application of the petitioners expeditiously in accordance with law. He further submitted at the Bar that he is not pressing any other prayer made in the writ petition, In view of the above, we refused to quash the impugned F.I.R.
However, considering the prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, it is directed that in case the petitioners appear before the court concerned within thirty days from today and apply for bail, the same shall be heard and disposed of expeditiously by the courts below in view of the settled law laid down by the Seven Judges' decision of this Court in the case of Amrawati and another Vs. State of U.P. reported in 2005 Cr.L.J. 755 which has been affirmed by Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh Vs. State of U.P. reported in 2009 (3) ADJ 322 (SC).
Order Date :- 31.1.2019 SA