Manohar Lal v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed an application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of a charge-sheet and cognizance order. The court held that the inordinate three-year delay and the stage of the trial below precluded interference in the matter on grounds of laches, without examining merits.
What did the court decide?
The application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. was dismissed on the ground of laches.