Supreme Court - Daily Orders
Rahul Gandhi vs State Of U.P on 4 August, 2025
Author: Dipankar Datta
Bench: Dipankar Datta
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ITEM NO.19 COURT NO.9 SECTION II
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) Diary No(s). 31445/2025
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 29-05-2025
in A482 No. 4623/2025 passed by the High Court of Judicature at
Allahabad, Lucknow Bench]
RAHUL GANDHI Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
STATE OF U.P. & ANR. Respondent(s)
IA No. 170279/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE
DEFECTS
IA No. 170281/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED
JUDGMENT
IA No. 170284/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 180114/2025 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ ANNEXURES Date : 04-08-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH For Petitioner(s) :Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Sr. Adv.
Mr. R.S. Cheema (vc), Sr. Adv.
Mr. P. C. Sen, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Prasanna S., AOR Mr. Amit Bhandari, Adv.
Ms. Tarannum Cheema, Adv.
Mr. Kanishka Singh, Adv.
Mr. Nikhil Bhalla, Adv.
Mr. Akash Singh, Adv.
Mr. Akshay Nagarajan, Adv.
Ms. Injila Zaidi, Adv.
Mr. Prasanna B, Adv.
Mr. Sumit Siddharth, Adv.
Mr. Pranshu Agarwal (vc), Adv.
Mr. Mohd. Yasir Abbasi (vc), Adv. Mr. M Samar Ansari (vc), Adv.
Signature Not VerifiedFor Respondent(s) :Mr. Gaurav Bhatia, Sr. Adv.
Digitally signed by JATINDER KAUR Date: 2025.08.05 18:57:58 ISTReason: Mr. Neelmani Guha, Adv.
Mr. Vaibhav Dabas, Adv.
Mr. Vikas Tiwari, Adv.
Mr. Ankur Singh, Adv.
Mr. Shamim Yaser, Adv.
2Ms. Anasuya Choudhury, AOR UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
1. Delay condoned.
2. Dr. Singhvi, learned senior counsel for the petitioner submits that Section 223, BNSS, has been observed in the breach.
3. Prima facie, the contention appears to be correct.
4. Issue notice, returnable in three weeks.
5. Mr. Gaurav Bhatia, learned senior counsel duly assisted by Ms. Anasuya Choudhury, learned Advocate-on-Record accepts notice on behalf of the respondent no.2-complainant.
6. Hence, formal service of notice on respondent no.2 is dispensed with.
7. There shall be stay of further proceedings in Complaint Case No. 109161 of 2023 pending before the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No. 27, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, till the next date of hearing.
(JATINDER KAUR) (SUDHIR KUMAR SHARMA) P.S. to REGISTRAR COURT MASTER (NSH)