1. Leave granted.

2. The appellant is an accused in First Information Report1/Case Crime No. 311 of 2010 registered with Police Station Mugalpura, District – Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh for the offence(s) punishable under Sections 420, 406, 307, 323, 504, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 18602.

3. Challenging the proceedings following registration of the FIR, the appellant had invoked the writ jurisdiction of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad by moving a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India3. Vide order dated 21.07.2010, an Hon’ble Division Bench of the High Court passed, inter alia, the following order:

“. . . . . . . Till the next date of listing or till submission of charge sheet whichever is earlier, the arrest of the petitioner, namely, Pawan Agarwal who is wanted in Case Crime No. 311 of 2010, under Section 420, 406, 307, 323, 504, 506 I.P.C. P.S. 1 FIR ‘for short’ 2 IPC ‘for short’ 3 Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 12974 of 2010 Digitally signed by babita pandey Date: 2024.03.04 17:35:23 IST Reason:

Signature Not Verified Mugalpura, District Moradabad shall remain stayed