Vijay Bhushan Garg v. State of Uttarkahand
Case brief
What is this about?
WPCRL No.1118 of 2021, Uttarakhand High Court, Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J., decided 11.02.2025 — petition seeking quashing of F.I.R. No.0253 of 2020 under Sections 420 & 406 I.P.C., Police Station Pantnagar, District Udham Singh Nagar — dismissed as infructuous after Closure Report/Final Report submitted on investigation, evidence insufficient against petitioners — no adjudication on merits, no quantum, no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
In view of the statements made by learned counsel for the respondents (that upon investigation a Closure Report/Final Report was submitted, evidence collected being insufficient to proceed against the petitioners), the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. The merits of the challenge to the FIR were not adjudicated. ¶5