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Allahabad High Court Rejects Plea By Accused Absconding For 30+ Years To Recall 2025 Conviction Verdict In 1982 Murder Case
['Sparsh Upadhyay']
Supreme Court - High Court - Legal Breaking News | Live Law India
The Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a recall application filed seeking a recall of its judgment passed in March this year confirming the conviction of the an accused (appellant before HC) in connection with a 1982 Murder case.
The Court also weighed in the conduct of the accused-appellant in evading the Court proceedings for over 30+ years despite being given several opportunities to represent himself in the court.
On this basis, his counsel argued that the order was passed ex parte and deserved to be recalled.
Even non-bailable warrants had also been issued against him, yet he remained absconding, the Court noted.
No information was given to him by his family members and he was evading the Court proceedings for last thirty years.