Badshah Ali v. the State Govt NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Badshah Ali v. The State Govt NCT of Delhi & Anr.; W.P.(CRL) 311/2024; High Court of Delhi; decided 23.04.2025; Girish Kathpalia, J.; quashing of FIR; FIR No. 439/2023; PS Swaroop Nagar; Section 448 IPC; trespass/criminal trespass offence provision invoked for quashing prayer; State opposition on ground that pleas raised were triable grounds; dismissal in default; non-appearance of petitioner on two consecutive dates; digitally signed DHC order downloaded 25/04/2025.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition is dismissed in default owing to the petitioner's continued non-appearance (on the decision date up to 03:30 pm and on the last date); the question of quashing FIR No. 439/2023 was not adjudicated. ¶12