Dr. Jayant Kumar Sircar and Another v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
This Special Judicial Magistrate, Allahabad, refused to quash the impugned order summoning the applicants under Section 420 IPC, holding that an alternative remedy exists under Section 245(2) Cr.P.C. The court disposed of the application and directed the trial court to decide a subsequent discharge application within 30 days with no coercive action pending.
What did the court decide?
Application for quashing refused; trial court directed to decide discharge application within 30 days; no coercive action till discharge application disposed.