State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. v. Smt. Neetu
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Abdul Moin, J.), Criminal Revision No. 1161 of 2024, decided 21.09.2024. State of U.P. (through Principal Secretary, Home, Lucknow) challenged, by criminal revision, the order dated 21.06.2024 of the Additional Sessions Judge/Special Judge (POSCO Act), Bahraich in Case No. 240/12/2024 (Neetu Vs. Anil Kumar Singh) summoning the Investigating Officer to face trial under Section 166 (a) (b) of the I.P.C. The Government Advocate confined the prayer to liberty to raise legal objections before the trial Court; the revision was disposed of accordingly. Search terms: Section 166 (a) (b) IPC, summoning of Investigating Officer, Special Judge POSCO Act Bahraich, criminal revision disposed with liberty, State of U.P. v. Neetu.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the Investigating Officer to raise legal objections before the learned trial Court, which are to be considered in accordance with law.