Ajit Kumar vs State Nct Of Delhi And Anr
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Case Significance
Ajit Kumar vs State Nct Of Delhi And Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 5, 2024 (citation: ik-55467475). A Delhi Police Beat Constable sought quashing of FIR No. 138/2012 under Sections 392/411/34 IPC (robbery/stolen property) arising from allegations that he received stolen manik stones from an accused. The petitioner was exonerated in departmental disciplinary proceedings and reinstated to service. The court quashed the FIR, holding that since the allegations were already tested and the petitioner was exonerated in disciplinary proceedings with a lower standard of proof, no useful purpose woul The case was heard by Justice Vikas Mahajan. Counsel appearing: Meenal Duggal (counsel for petitioner), Srikant Singh (counsel for petitioner), Utkarsh (counsel for respondent), Viraj R. Datar (counsel for petitioner).
Summary
A Delhi Police Beat Constable sought quashing of FIR No. 138/2012 under Sections 392/411/34 IPC (robbery/stolen property) arising from allegations that he received stolen manik stones from an accused. The petitioner was exonerated in departmental disciplinary proceedings and reinstated to service. The court quashed the FIR, holding that since the allegations were already tested and the petitioner was exonerated in disciplinary proceedings with a lower standard of proof, no useful purpose would be served by continuing the criminal prosecution.
What was the outcome of Ajit Kumar vs State Nct Of Delhi And Anr?
A Delhi Police Beat Constable sought quashing of FIR No. 138/2012 under Sections 392/411/34 IPC (robbery/stolen property) arising from allegations that he received stolen manik stones from an accused....
Judgment
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