Santar Pal Singh v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.L.P. 674/2016 SANTAR PAL SINGH ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Surendra Bharti, Advocate.

Versus

STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Ravi Nayak, Additional Public Prosecutor for the State with ASI Puran Singh, P.S. Gokalpuri.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SIDDHARTH MRIDUL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI

O R D E R

% 03.08.2017 Crl.M.A. No.8903/2017 (for restoration) The present application seeks restoration of the leave petition that came to be dismissed by this Court by way of order dated 24th April, 2017, in view of the circumstance that there was no appearance on behalf of the petitioner.

Having heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties and particularly in view of the reasons stated in the application, we are of the view that it would be in the interest of justice to allow the present application.

The application is allowed.

The leave petition is restored to its original number.

CRL.L.P. 674/2016 In view of the circumstance that the State also has instituted a leave petition being Crl. L.P. No.669/2016, titled as 'State Vs. Sonu @ Monu & Ors.' against the order impugned in the present leave petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the present leave petition with liberty to address the Court at the time when the said connected leave petition, instituted on behalf of the State, is heard. Leave and liberty granted.

The present leave petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SIDDHARTH MRIDUL, J.

NAJMI WAZIRI, J.

AUGUST 03, 2017 sb