Allahabad High Court · 2025-07-08
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 13649 of 2025 at Allahabad
- Citation / case number
- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 13649 of 2025 at Allahabad
- Court
- Allahabad High Court
- Petitioner
- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. 13649 of 2025 at Allahabad
- Respondent
- Unknown
Judgment text excerpt
Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:107908-DB Court No. - 43 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 13649 of 2025 Petitioner :- Geeta Devi Respondent :- State Of Up And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vinod Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Siddhartha Varma,J. Hon'ble Anil Kumar-X,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.G.A. for the State-respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed for quashing of the First Information Report dated 14.6.2023 giving rise to Case Crime No.3654 of 2023, under Section 135 of Indian Electricity Act (Amendment) 2003, Police Station - Anti Power Theft, Police Station Firozabad, District Firozabad. 3. The petitioner under Section 152 of the Electricity Act, 2003 can always file for the compounding of the offence under Section 135 of the Electricity Act. 4. Under such circumstances, if the petitioner moves an application within a period of ten days, the same shall be considered and disposed of within a period of one month thereafter. 5. For a period of three months or till the application is disposed of whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner in the instant case. 6. Petiti