Sukhdev Prasad Maurya v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Secrt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The Allahabad High Court granted the applicant's petition under S. 482 CrPC to quash the complaint. The court held that material discrepancies in the FIR amount and the commission certificate, where figures and words were altered, were illegitimate and grounded on fabrication, causing miscarriage of justice. Despite the lack of activation of section 482 by the High Court, the court noted the mater
What did the court decide?
The application was allowed and the proceedings instituted against the applicant were quashed as they were founded on material fabrication and fabrication of facts in the FIR and commission certificat