MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. 3183 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 3183 of 2026 Omprakash Rai .....Petitioner(s) Versus Janardan Rai And Another .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Archit Mandhyan, Rishabh Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : Court No. - 53 HON'BLE SAMIT GOPAL, J. 1. List revised. 2. Heard Sri Archit Mandhyan, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Ajay Singh, learned A.G.A.-I for the State and perused the record. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to implead the State as necessary party in the present petition during the course of the day. 4. This petition for writ has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:- "It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to: i. Issue a order or direction setting aside the judgment dated 16.04.2025 passed by the learned Special Judge (E.C. Act)/Additional District and Sessions Judge, Ballia. ii. Issue any other order or direction, which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the facts and circumstance of the case. iii. Award any cost of this petition in favour of the petitioner." 5. By way of this petition the petitioner challenge