2017 (8) TMI 1641

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..... d learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.G.A. appearing for the State and perused the record. The relief sought in this petition is for quashing of the F.I.R. dated 9.6.2017 registered at Case Crime No. 0545 of 2017, under Sections 147, 148, 149,307 IPC, P.S. Kalan, District Shahjahanpur. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioners that the present FIR has been lodged just to .....

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..... to investigate a case as laid down by the Apex Court in various decisions including State of Haryana v. Bhajan Lal and others (AIR 1992 SC 604) attended with further elaboration that observations and directions contained in Joginder Kumar's case (Joginder Kumar v. State of U.P. and others (1994) 4 SCC 260) contradict extension to the power of the High Court to stay arrest or to quash an F.I.R. .....

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..... on operating on the police to investigate the case. Having scanned the allegations contained in the F.I.R. the Court is of the view that theallegations in the F.I.R. do disclose commission of cognizable offence and, therefore, no ground is made out warranting interference by this Court. The prayer for quashing the same is refused. The petition lacks merit and is accordingly, dismissed. The petit .....

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