Court No. - 80
Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 10535 of 2021 Applicant :- Prem Sagar @ Tillan Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Sudhakar Shukla Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Rajiv Gupta,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned AGA for the State and perused the record.
This application under Section 482 CrPC has been filed by the applicant with the prayer to quash the charge sheet dated 21.10.2020 as well as entire criminal proceedings of S.S.T. No. 1605 of 2020 (State Vs. Prem Sagar @ Tillan and another) arising out of Case Crime No. 0276 of 2020, under Sections 354(kha), 506 IPC and 9/10 of POCSO Act, P.S. Bilhaur, District- Kanpur Nagar, pending in the court of Addl. Sessions Judge-13/Special Judge, POCSO Act, Kanpur Dehat.
At the very outset, learned counsel for the applicant has not pressed the other prayer 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, their 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 :- 29.7.2021 KU