Court No. - 4
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 30359 of 2018
Petitioner :- Chandrapal
Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Suresh Dhar Dwivedi Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Bala Krishna Narayana,J. Hon'ble Ravindra Nath Kakkar,J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State.
This petition has been filed by the petitioner with a prayer to quash the F.I.R. in Case Crime No.88 of 2018, under Section 3/7 Essential Commodities Act and Section 420 I.P.C., Police Station Katra, District Shahjahanpur.
From the perusal of the impugned F.I.R. it appears that on the basis of the allegations made therein a prima facie cognizable offence is made out. There is no ground for interference in the F.I.R. Therefore, the prayer for quashing the impugned F.I.R. is refused.
However, it is directed that in case the petitioner appears before the court concerned within 30 days from today and applies for bail, the same shall be heard and disposed of by the courts below in view of the case of Smt. Amrawati and another Vs. State of U.P. 2005 Cr.L.J. 755 and Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh Versus State of U.P. which has been approved by the Hon'ble Apex Court in reported in 2009(4) S.C.C. 437.
With this direction, this petition is finally disposed of.
Order Date :- 26.10.2018 Anand Sri./-