Sushil Kumar @ Sushil Kumar Yadav v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: quashing of F.I.R.; Section 30(A) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; consideration of defence materials on affidavit not permissible; reliance on State of Bihar vs. P.P. Sharma, 1992 Supp.(1) SCC 222; Balrampur P.S. Case No. 103 of 2019; District Katihar; application dismissed; Coram: Prabhat Kumar Singh, J; decided 22-03-2024.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of an F.I.R. cannot be sought by considering all the materials placed on affidavit in the applicant's defence; doing so is not permissible in law. ¶14