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Smt. Nidhi and 4 Others v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Dismissed on merits
Court
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
Decided
1 December 2023
Case no.
CRLP 18707/2023

Judgment

Court No. - 43 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18707 of 2023 Petitioner :- Smt. Nidhi And 4 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajpal Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J.

¶1Mr. Shobhit Pratap Singh, Advocate, filed his Vakalatnama in Court today on behalf of the first informant. The same is taken on record.

¶2Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the first informant and learned A.G.A. for the State.

¶3The instant writ petition seeks quashing of the FIR dated

17.11.2023 giving rise to Case Crime No.336 of 2023, under Sections 363, 366, 506 I.P.C., Police Station-Khairgarh, District-Firozabad.

¶4Learned counsel for the first informant has produced the High School Mark-sheet of the victim wherein her date of birth is mentioned as 28.08.2006. The victim is, therefore, minor. A copy of the mark-sheet is taken on the record.

¶5Under the circumstances and since the victim is minor, the allegations of the First Information Report constitute a cognizable offence. For the same reason, the First Information Report cannot be quashed nor can any relief be granted to the petitioners.

¶6Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. Order Date :- 2.12.2023 Aditya Tripathi High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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