Hem Raj Singh v. State of U.P. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissing a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking quashing of an FIR, the Court held that a writ petition cannot be used to adjudicate the merits of the petitioner's defence, and the allegations clearly disclose serious cognizable offences.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition seeking quashing of the FIR is dismissed. The right to apply for bail/anticipatory bail is reserved.