Dismissed¶17
Devmuni Devi v. The State of Bihar
Patna HCCR. MISC./7901/2023
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Quashing of F.I.R. dismissed; Gaurichak P.S. Case No. 597 of 2022; sections 409/420 IPC; prayer for decision on F.I.R. on affidavit materials in defence held not permissible in law; State of Bihar vs P.P. Sharma, 1992 Supp (1) SCC 222, relied on; Patna High Court; Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh; decided 18-03-2024; petitioner Devmuni Devi; State of Bihar opposite party; advocates Sanju Singh and Parmeshwar Mehta (Addl Public Prosecutor).
What did the court decide?
Seeking a decision on the First Information Report by considering all the materials on affidavit in defence is not permissible in law. ¶16