HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP SHARMA, J
SH. ASHISH KUMAR – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. complaint leading to petition for quashing fir (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding lack of abetment in suicide (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. discussion on quashing powers under section 482 cr.pc (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. guidance from supreme court on inherent powers (Para 10 , 11) |
| 5. criteria for quashing fir under section 482 cr.pc (Para 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 6. analysis of suicide note and evidentiary material (Para 15 , 16) |
| 7. judicial reasoning on the absence of abetment (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 8. judgment concludes quashing of fir (Para 25) |
ORDER
By way of instant petition filed under Section 482 Cr.PC, prayer has been made by the petitioner for quashing of FIR No. 215 of 2019, dated 18.7.2019, registered at PS Nalagarh, under Section 306 read with Section 34 of IPC, as well as consequent proceedings, pending in the court of learned Additional Sessions Judge, Nalagarh, District Solan, H.P.
2. Precisely, the facts of the case, which led to filing of the FIR sought to be quashed in the instant proceedings, are that on 18.7.2019, complainant Gurmukh Singh lodged a complaint at Police Station Dabota, Nalagarh, alleging therein that his daughter namely Asha Rani, a stu
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