Lav Kumar v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Maintainability of writ petition filed by an accused person; prayer to quash police inquiry report dated 10.09.2023 of Superintendent of Police, Bijnor and to direct fresh inquiry by CBI; petition dismissed after counsel failed to satisfy the Court on maintainability; reliance on earlier Allahabad High Court decision in Preeti Singh vs. State of U.P. and others, Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No. - 11652 of 2023, decided 3.8.2023; coram Vivek Kumar Birla and Vinod Diwakar, JJ.; order dated 29.11.2023; neutral citation 2023:AHC:225471-DB.
What did the court decide?
The petition is not maintainable at the instance of the petitioner, who himself is an accused; on a pointed query, learned counsel for the petitioner could not satisfy the Court on the question of maintainability. ¶¶8