The High Court dismissed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking quashing of an FIR related to the recovery of cow meat. The Court found the petition devoid of merits and directed the petitioner to seek bail separately.
Petition dismissed; petitioner directed to apply for bail.
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Court No. - 36
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17271 of 2019
Petitioner :- Mustafa Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ranjeet Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Mrs. Sunita Agarwal,J. Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.
The allegation in the first information report indicates that 7 sacks of cow meat were recovered from the spot by the police parties. The petitioner was named by one person who was caught by the police. The allegations are serious in nature.
No case is made out for quashing of the first information report.
It is open for the petitioner to apply for bail.
The present petition is found devoid of merits and hence dismissed .
Order Date :- 24.6.2019 Brijesh
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the first information report regarding recovery of cow meat and naming of the petitioner should be quashed.
Whether the criminal miscellaneous writ petition filed by the petitioner possesses legal merits.
Mustafa
State Of U.P.
Sunita Agarwal
Rohit Ranjan Agarwal
As recorded by the court registry
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