Neeraj Kumar vs. The Union Of India

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO.520 OF 2021

JAINAM RATHOD PETITIONER(S)

VS.

UNION OF ANR. RESPONDENT(S)

WITH

WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO.364 OF 2024

O R D E R

Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) seeks permission to withdraw the Writ Petitions.

Permission is granted.

The Writ Petitions are, accordingly, dismissed as withdrawn.

……………………………………………………J. [M.M. SUNDRESH]

Digitally signed by SWETA BALODI Date: 2025.05.06 18:20:36 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

……………………………………………………J. [RAJESH BINDAL]

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NEW DELHI; 1 st MAY, 2025

ITEM NO.121 COURT NO.8 SECTION II-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Criminal Appeal No(s). 1213/2025

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Appellant(s)

VERSUS

AMRUTLAL KALURAM PUROHIT Respondent(s)

IA No. 116653/2018 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT

WITH T.C.(Crl.) No. 5/2018 (II-C) IA No. 141793/2022 - MODIFICATION OF COURT ORDER IA No. 148808/2022 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES

W.P.(Crl.) No. 239/2019 (X)

W.P.(Crl.) No. 253/2019 (X) IA No. 138111/2019 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS

W.P.(Crl.) No. 263/2019 (X)

Crl.A. No. 1237/2025 (II-B) IA No. 13683/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.

Crl.A. No. 1236/2025 (II-B) IA No. 131870/2020 - APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION IA No. 131873/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 115245/2022 - EXTENSION OF TIME IA No. 98957/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES

W.P.(Crl.) No. 36/2020 (X)

W.P.(Crl.) No. 124/2020 (X) IA No. 48947/2020 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS IA No. 47827/2020 - EX-PARTE AD-INTERIM RELIEF IA No. 48967/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT

W.P.(Crl.) No. 140/2020 (X) IA No. 117091/2022 - APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION IA No. 51028/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT

W.P.(Crl.) No. 142/2020 (X) IA No. 58201/2020 - APPLICATION FOR TAGGING/DETAGGING IA No. 51091/2020 - EX-PARTE AD-INTERIM RELIEF IA No. 58202/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 53018/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 51095/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 53017/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES W.P.(Crl.) No. 145/2020 (X) IA No. 51385/2020 - APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING ORIGINAL VAKALATNAMA/OTHER DOCUMENT IA No. 100913/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 60276/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 52911/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 100911/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 52909/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 58549/2020 - PERMISSION TO PLACE ADDITIONAL FACTS AND GROUNDS W.P.(Crl.) No. 228/2020 (X) IA No. 78970/2020 - STAY APPLICATION W.P.(Crl.) No. 286/2020 (X) IA No. 97389/2020 - GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF Crl.A. No. 1238/2025 (II-B) IA No. 129098/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES Crl.A. No. 1252/2025 (II-A) IA No. 125314/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT Crl.A. No. 1047/2025 (II-C) IA No. 130250/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 127847/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 127838/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT, IA No. 130247/2020 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES W.P.(Crl.) No. 69/2021 (X) IA No. 15955/2021 - STAY APPLICATION W.P.(Crl.) No. 301/2021 (X) IA No. 83801/2021 - EX-PARTE STAY IA No. 83803/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 111071/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 91203/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES

Crl.A. No. 1253/2025 (II-B)

IA No. 116730/2022 - APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION IA No. 104987/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT, IA No. 137897/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES W.P.(Crl.) No. 359/2021 (X) IA No. 106832/2021 - EX-PARTE STAY IA No. 106833/2021 - INTERIM BAIL Crl.A. No. 1212/2025 (II-B) IA No. 113593/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT W.P.(Crl.) No. 520/2021 (X) W.P.(Crl.) No. 560/2023 (X) IA No. 229715/2023 - EX-PARTE STAY T.P.(Crl.) No. 1016/2023 (II-C) IA No. 267547/2023 - ADDITION / DELETION / MODIFICATION PARTIES IA No. 267546/2023 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS W.P.(Crl.) No. 263/2024 (X) W.P.(Crl.) No. 265/2024 (X) W.P.(Crl.) No. 266/2024 (X) W.P.(Crl.) No. 267/2024 (X) W.P.(Crl.) No. 272/2024 (X) IA No. 135391/2024 - GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF W.P.(Crl.) No. 275/2024 (X) IA No. 135828/2024 - GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF W.P.(Crl.) No. 274/2024 (X) IA No. 135761/2024 - EX-PARTE AD-INTERIM RELIEF W.P.(Crl.) No. 364/2024 (X) IA No. 193936/2024 - EX-PARTE STAY IA No. 193940/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 236100/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE APPLICATION FOR DIRECTION IA No. 236099/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE APPLICATION FOR DIRECTION Crl.A. No. 1214/2025 (II-B) Date : 01-05-2025 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL For Appellant(s) : Ms. Khushbu Sahu, AOR

Mr. Priyadarshi Gopal, Adv. Mr. Piyush Sanghi, Adv. Mr. Nikhil Singh, Adv. Mr. Raahithya Raj Mishra, Adv. Mr. Naman Jain, Adv. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Maroria, AOR Mr. Vikram Chaudhri, Sr. Adv.(not present) Mr. Keshavam Chaudhari, Adv. Ms. Anzu. K. Varkey, AOR Mr. Hargun Sandhu, Adv. Ms. Nikita Gill, Adv. Mr. Ishan Sahahai, Adv. Mr. Raj Kishor Choudhary, AOR Mr. Shakeel Ahmed, Adv. Mr. Vikram Patralekh, Adv. Ms. Pratibha Singh, Adv. Mr. Himanshu Gupta, Adv. Mr. Yadav Narender Singh, AOR Mr. Mayank Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. Vijay Kumar Sharma, Adv. Mr. Jagdish Parshad, Adv. Mr. Vikram Chaudhari, Sr. Adv. (not present) Mr. Keshvam Chaudhari, Adv. Mr. Ayush Choudhary, Adv. Ms. Nikita Gill, Adv. Mr. Devanshu Yadav, Adv. Ms. Hargun Sandhu, Adv. Mr. Sameer Pandey, Adv. Ms. Chandni Sharma, Adv. Mr. Ishan Sahahai, Adv. Mr. Gautam Awasthi, AOR Mr. Sahil Sharma, Adv. Mr. Umesh Kumar Shukla, Adv. Mr. Suryanarayana Singh, Sr. Adv. Ms. Pragati Neekhra, AOR Mr. Atul Dong, Adv. Mr. Aniket Patel, Adv. Mr. Puneet Jain, Sr. Adv. (not present) Mr. Mann Arora, Adv. Ms. Akriti Sharma, Adv. Mr. Harsh Jain, Adv. Mr. Om Sudhir Vidyarthi, Adv. Mrs. Priya Puri, AOR Mr. Amrish Kumar, AOR

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Mr. Nikhil Jain, AOR Mr. Malak Manish Bhatt, AOR Ms. Christi Jain, AOR Mr. Shrey Lodha, Adv. Mr. Akshat Vachher, Adv. Ms. Abhiti Vachher, Adv. Mr. Jasvinder Choudhary, Adv. For M/S. Vachher And Agrud, AOR Mr. Avadh Bihari Kaushik, AOR Mr. Sanjay Singh, Adv. Mr. Umang Shankar, AOR Mrs. Neha Shankar Srivastava, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Bhatnagar, Sr. Adv. Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Adv. Mr. Rishi Agrawala, Adv. Mr. Anshuman Srivastava, Adv. Mr. Arshit Anand, Adv. Mr. Nishant Rao, Adv. Mr. Himanshu Saraswat, Adv. Mr. Abhinabh Garg, Adv. Mr. Chirag Naik, Adv. Mr. E. C. Agrawala, AOR Ms. Manavi Agarwal, Adv. Mr. Nadeem Afroz, Adv. Mr. Aljo K. Joseph, AOR Mr. Sheikh Mohsin, Adv. Mr. Vinay Kumar Puvvala, Adv. Mr. N.leela Vara Prasad, Adv. Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr. Adv.(not present) M/s Ranjana Roy Gawai, Adv. Ms. Ranjana Roy Gawai, Adv. Ms. Vasudha Sen, Adv. Mr. Ujjwal Jain, Adv. Mr. Vineet Wadhwa, Adv. Ms. Divya Roy, AOR Mr. Ranjit Kumar Sharma, AOR Mr. Saurabh Bhatnagar, Sr. Adv. Mr. Anant Garg, Adv. Mr. Tarun Dua, AOR Mr. Anshuman Srivastava, AOR Ms. Priyanka Goel, Adv. Mr. Aman Kant Mishra, Adv.

Mr. Raj Shekhar Sharma, Adv. Ms. Alpana Sharma, AOR For Respondent(s) Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR Mr. Tushar Mehta, SG (not present) Mr. K.M.nataraj, A.S.G.(not present) Ms. Kanu Agrawal, Adv. Mr. Rajat Nair, Adv. Mr. Sairica Raju, Adv. Mr. Zoheb Hussain, Adv. Mr. Sharath Nambiar, Adv. Ms. Shradha Deshmukh, Adv. Mr. Padmesh Mishra, Adv. Mr. Sudarshan Lamba- Aor, Adv. Mr. Amrish Kumar, AOR Mr. Nikhil Jain, AOR Mr. Vishal Mahajan, D.A.G. Mr. Akshay Amritanshu, AOR Ms. Drishti Rawal, Adv. Ms. Pragya Upadhyay, Adv. Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR Mr. Kanu Agrawal, Adv. Mr. Zoheb Hussain, Adv. Mr. Kanu Agarwal, Adv. Ms. Deepanwita Priyanka, AOR Mr. Anant Garg, Adv. Mr. Tarun Dua, AOR Ms. Disha Singh, AOR Mrs. Vidhan Vyas, Adv. Mr. Milind Kumar, AOR Mr. Bhakti Vardhan Singh, AOR

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

W.P.(Crl.) No. 520/2021 and W.P.(Crl.) No.364/2024 :

The Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn in terms of

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the signed order.

Rest of the matters

At request of learned counsel for the parties, list the matters on 07.08.2025.

(SWETA BALODI) (ANU BHALLA) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH) (Signed order is placed on the file)