Chief Justice's Court
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 23353 of 2017 Petitioner :- Arun Narula And 3 Ors. Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Ors. Counsel for Petitioner :- Vikrant Rana Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Dilip B. Bhosale,Chief Justice Hon'ble Yashwant Varma,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. S.A. Murtaza, learned AGA for the respondents-State.
The writ petition seeks quashing of the First Information Report dated 26.9.2017 bearing Case Crime No. 0077 of 2017 under Sections 498A, 323, 354, 376, 511, 377, 504, 506 I.P.C. and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act of Police Station Mahila Thana, District Meerut. This Court vide order dated 31.10.2017 had directed not to take any coercive action against the petitioners, however, no order of stay of the investigation was granted. This order is operating since October 2017. We are informed that investigation is in progress.
In view thereof, by consent, we dispose of the petition with direction to the Investigating Officer not to take any coercive action against the petitioners during pendency of investigation and till submission of charge sheet/final report, without prior permission of the concerned court.
Order Date :- 23.8.2018 RK (Yashwant Varma, J) (Dilip B Bhosale, CJ)