Santraj Yadav v. State of U.P. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Court No. 86; Criminal Revision No. 4134 of 2025; Santraj Yadav v. State of U.P. and 2 Others; Section 173(4) B.N.S.S.; application for direction to police to lodge F.I.R.; dismissed by CJM Jaunpur as false and frivolous; matrimonial dispute with revisionist's son; no illegality or impropriety in trial court order; revision decided on merit despite absence of revisionist; Subhash Chandra Sharma, J.; decided May 14, 2026.
What did the court decide?
A criminal revision cannot be dismissed in default; it must be decided on merit even where none appeared for the revisionist even in the revised call. ¶12