Umashankar Yadav v. State of U.P and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC, quashed an order directing investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC. The court held the order lacked sufficient material, was arbitrary, and interfered with the trial process, making it liable to be quashed under Article 226 and Section 482 CrPC.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order directing investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC and writ petition petition under Article 226 quashed; order recalled.