Devendra and Another v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
This criminal miscellaneous writ petition sought quashing of an FIR implicating petitioners in hurt. The court examined the medical report indicating a grievous injury caused by human teeth bite. Finding the allegation of false implication untenable, the petition was dismissed and the deponent of a false affidavit was penalized.
What did the court decide?
The First Information Report is not quashed; the petitioner's affidavit is deemed false; a fine of Rs. 5000/- is imposed.