SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 86 of 2026 at Lucknow

\HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 86 of 2026 State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Agriculture Lko. And Another .....Appellant(s) Versus Abhinandan Singh .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : C. S. C . Counsel for Respondent(s) : Ramesh Kumar Srivastava Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE ABDHESH KUMAR CHAUDHARY, J. I.A. No. 1 of 2026 (Delay Condonation Application) 1. Vakalatnama filed today by Pt. S. Chandra along with Sri Manoj Kumar Pandey, on behalf of the respondent is taken on record. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 3. The appeal is delayed by 30 days. 4. We have perused the affidavit filed in support of the application for condonation of delay. 5. Considering the explanation offered, which is sufficient and satisfactory, we condone the delay in filing the appeal. The application is accordingly allowed. Order on Special Appeal. 1. By means of this Special Appeal under Chapter -VIII Rules -5 of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952, the State has challenged the judgment and order dated 31.10.2025 by which Writ-A No. 11132 of 2025 filed by the respondent has been allowed by the learned Single SPLAD No. 86