Vikrant Kumar @ Chhotu @ Vikrant Kumar v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.2723 of 2019, decided 07-01-2025 by Sandeep Kumar, J.: quashing of cognizance order dated 18.08.2018 in SC/ST P.S. Case No. 22 of 2017 (Special Judge, Bhagalpur; IPC 341, 323, 504, 506/34; SC/ST Act 3(i)(r), 3(ii)(va)) together with cross F.I.R. of Kotwali (Tilka Manjhi) P.S. Case No. 237 of 2017 (IPC 376, 420, 341, 323, 504, 506, 509); quashing granted on joint submission of counsel for appellants (Dhananjaya Nath Tiwari) and respondent no. 2 (Md. Najmul Hodda; also Usha Kumari) that parties do not wish to proceed; no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Quashing of the order dated 18.08.2018 passed in SC/ST P.S. Case No. 22 of 2017 by the learned Special Judge, Bhagalpur, and of the F.I.R. of Kotwali (Tilka Manjhi) P.S. Case No. 237 of 2017. ¶4