The petitioner sought quashing of an FIR lodged by his daughter-in-law alleging offences arising from marital discord. The court noted the delay and accepted the State's submission that a charge-sheet had been filed, granting liberty to raise pleas during charge framing.
Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to raise pleas during charge framing.
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ROSHAN LAL .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. M S Khan, Mr. Anis Kaushik & Ms. Neha Khan, Advs.
versus
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL
O R D E R
CRL.M.A. 25005/2024, & CRL.M.A. 25006/2024 (Exemption )
W.P.(CRL) 2559/2024
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regarding the father-in-law. As per petitioner’s counsel, this FIR has been lodged after 4 years of incident, stated to be of 2020, purely in order to pressurize the family. He has also drawn attention to anticipatory bail order of the Trial Court dated 18th May 2024, where such aspects have been noted.
ANISH DAYAL, J
AUGUST 22, 2024
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the FIR filed after 4 years was lodged to pressurize the family due to marital discord?
ROSHAN LAL
STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.
ANISH DAYAL
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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