Santosh Nair v. State of Orissa
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, CRLMC No.1347 of 2024, Santosh Nair v. State of Odisha, decided 07.05.2025 by Savitri Ratho, J. Quashing petition concerning Nayapalli P.S. Case No.123 of 2023 / C.T. Case No.272 of 2023 (JMFC-III, Bhubaneswar) dismissed as not pressed following petitioner's withdrawal memo. No merits adjudicated; no statutory or precedent discussion. Advocates: A.K.Dash for J.K. Panda; Udit Ranjan Jena, AGA for the State.
What did the court decide?
Accepting the petitioner's memo stating that he does not want to proceed, the Court dismissed the CRLMC as not pressed; the prayer to quash the F.I.R. was not adjudicated on merits. ¶16