LAWS(ALL)-1995-9-82

ISRAR KHAN Vs. STATE OF U P

Decided On September 20, 1995
ISRAR KHAN Appellant
V/S
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) K. C. Bhargava, J. This is a petition under Article 226 of the Consti tution of India praying for a writ of mandamus directing the opposite parties not to ask the petitioner orally to deposit his arm. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Standing Counsel who agree that this petition may be disposed of finally at this stage.

(2.) LEARNED counsel for the petitioner has argued that the Station House Officer, Police Station Kotwali Mohammadi, District Lakhimpur Khefi has asked the petitioner orally to deposit his arm. According to the learned counsel no proceedings are pending against the petitioner and hence the Station House Officer has no jurisdiction to ask verbally to deposit the arm.

(3.) IN view of the above the petition is finally disposed of. Petition disposed of. .