Ram Chandra & Ors. vs State Of U.P. Thru ...
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD, LUCKNOW BENCH
 
 

?Court No. - 9
 
Case :- MISC. BENCH No. - 6596 of 2021
 
Petitioner :- Ram Chandra & Ors.
 
Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru Secretary,Home, Lko.& Ors.
 
Counsel for Petitioner :- Rohit Singh Parmar,Ahibaran Lal
 
Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
 

 
Hon'ble Attau Rahman Masoodi,J.

Hon'ble Alok Mathur,J.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGA for the State.

The punishment for the offences mentioned in the impugned FIR is up to seven years.

This petition seeks issuance of direction in the nature of certiorari for quashing the impugned first information report dated 11.12.2020 bearing FIR No. 652 of 2020 under Section-420, 504,506 I.P.C. Police Station Kakori District - Lucknow.

Issuance of notice to opposite party no.4 is dispensed with.

Learned Additional Government Advocate looking to the gravity of punishment being less than seven years has stated that the provisions of Section 41-A Cr.P.C. shall be strictly followed in terms of judgment rendered by Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in a case reported in (2014) 8 SCC 273: Arnesh Kumar vs. State of Bihar and another.

The present petition deserves to be disposed of in terms of the statement made by learned A.G.A,

Accordingly, this petition is disposed of in view of the provisions of Section 41-A Cr.P.C. and the law as laid down by Apex Court in the case of Arnesh Kumar (supra).

Order Date :- 12.3.2021

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