DHARAM DEO SHARMA vs STATE OF U.P. .

The Supreme Court upheld the Allahabad High Court's dismissal of the appellant's petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., affirming that the petition was premature and that the appellant could raise his contentions at the appropriate stage. The Court noted that the High Court had provided safeguards for the appellant, allowing for expedited consideration of his bail application upon surrender. The Court found no grounds to interfere with the High Court's order, emphasizing the need for adherence to legal procedures in such cases.