SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 252 of 2020 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 252 of 2020 State Of U.P.Throu.Secy.Home Lucknow And Ors. .....Appellant(s) Versus Manish Kumar And Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : C.S.C. Counsel for Respondent(s) : Pradip Kumar Srivastava Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J. C.M.A. No.57077 of 2020 (Application for Condonation of Delay) 1. Heard. 2. Having gone through the affidavit filed in support of delay condonation application in filing the special appeal, cause shown for the delay in filing the special appeal is sufficient. The application is allowed and the delay in filing the special appeal is condoned. Order on Appeal 3. By means of this appeal, the State has challenged the judgment and order dated 20.12.2019 passed in Writ Petition No.5824 (S/S) of 2014 (Manish Kumar and another Vs. State of U.P. & others). 4. At the very outset, it has been fairly pointed out by the counsel for the appellant that by the aforesaid judgment dated 20.12.2019, three writ petitions were allowed. The other two writ petitions being Writ Petition No.5613 (S/S) of 2014 (Piyush Kumar Kharwar Vs. State of U.P. & others) and