IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. OF 2024
(@ SLP(CRL.) No.11630 of 2023)
DHANANJAY SINGH APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH RESPONDENT(S)
O R D E R
1. Leave granted.
2. Taking into consideration the period of incarceration and the appellant being a student, we are inclined to set aside the impugned order. The appellant is granted bail subject to the conditions that may be imposed by the Trial Court.
3. The appeal is allowed accordingly.
4. Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
J. [M.M. SUNDRESH]
J. [S.V.N. BHATTI]
NEW DELHI;
5th JANUARY, 2024
ITEM NO.4 COURT NO.14 SECTION II
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 11630/2023
(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 31-07-2023 in CRMBA No. 8626/2022 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad)
DHANANJAY SINGH Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Respondent(s)
(IA No. 186667/2023 – EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
Date : 05-01-2024 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI
For Petitioner(s) Ms. Mukti Chowdhary, AOR
Ms. Rashmi Singh, Adv.
Mr. Sarvanand Pandey, Adv.
For Respondent(s) Mr. Anuvrat Sharma, AOR
Ms. Alka Sinha, Adv.
Mr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Adv.
Mr. Vishal Thakre, Adv.
Mr. Gopal Singh, Adv.
Mr. Aryan P.Nanda, Adv.
Mr. Sanjeev Malhotra, AOR
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
Leave granted.
The relevant portion of the order reads as under:-
Taking into consideration the period of incarceration and the appellant being a
student, we are inclined to set aside the impugned order. The appellant is granted bail
subject to the conditions that may be imposed by the Trial Court.
The appeal is allowed in terms of the signed order.
Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of.
(SWETA BALODI) (POONAM VAID)
COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)
(Signed order is placed on the file)