Sumit Kumar v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking quashing of an FIR, the High Court held that standard allegations require investigation. However, directing no arrest of the petitioner until the submission of the investigation report, contingent on their cooperation.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner shall not be arrested in pursuance of the FIR until the submission of the report under Section 173(2) Cr.P.C., provided petitioner participates and cooperates in the investigation.