Firoz and 6 Others v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (inferred from caption/format); CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 1586 of 2020; Firoz And 6 Others v. State Of U.P. And 3 Others; quashing of FIR dated 2.7.2019, Case Crime No.36 of 2019, P.S. Mahila Thana, District Baghpat; Sections 498A, 323, 325, 147, 307 IPC; Section 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act; entire family roped in; general allegations; cognizable offence; no arrest of petitioner nos. 2 to 7 till Section 173(2) Cr.P.C. report; cooperation in investigation; bail/anticipatory bail liberty for husband; decided 3.2.2020 by Pankam Mithal and Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, JJ.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of without quashing the FIR; direction that petitioner nos. 2 to 7 shall not be arrested till submission of the report under Section 173(2) Cr.P.C., provided they cooperate and participate in the investigation; liberty preserved to petitioner no.1 (husband) to apply for bail/anticipatory bail, to be dealt with most expeditiously.