Dr Archana Jain v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 20.03.2025 by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna disposing of W.P.(CRL) 1857/2021 & CRL.M.A. 15380/2021 (Dr Archana Jain), W.P.(CRL) 1868/2021 & CRL.M.A. 15464/2021 (Dr Jaideep Malhotra), CRL.M.C. 6561/2023 (Ravinder Kumar Thusoo) and CRL.M.C. 6590/2023 (Dennis Singh) as infructuous and not pressed. Petitions sought quashing of FIR No.83/2021 under Section 420 IPC of Police Station Model Town, New Delhi, via writ of certiorari under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 Cr.P.C. Closure Report already filed before learned Metropolitan Magistrate; disposal expressly without prejudice to parties urging contentions before the Metropolitan Magistrate. Keywords: FIR quashing, closure report, cheating, Section 420 IPC, Article 226, Section 482 Cr.P.C., Metropolitan Magistrate, infructuous, Model Town.
What did the court decide?
All four petitions and pending applications disposed of as infructuous and not pressed, expressly without prejudice to the rights of the parties to urge their respective contentions before the learned Metropolitan Magistrate.