Seeta v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Seeta v. State of U.P. — Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. 318 of 2022, decided 19.1.2022 by Anjani Kumar Mishra and Deepak Verma, JJ. Petition seeking quashing of FIR dated 16.12.2021 (Case Crime No. 1227 of 2021, Police Station Chakeri, District Purvi Commissionerate, Kanpur Nagar) under Sections 8, 17(c), 18(b) and 21 of the N.D.P.S. Act. Petitioner, a woman not named in the FIR, alleged no recovery was made from her and feared arrest as the house belonged to her. Court held the allegations constituted a cognizable offence and refused to quash; petition dismissed without prejudice to bail. Counsel: Siya Ram Verma and Abhilasha Gupta for petitioner; G.A. for the State.
What did the court decide?
No relief granted; petition dismissed without prejudice to the petitioner's right to apply for bail. ¶9