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Lalita Kumari v. UP: FIR Registration Mandate by Pankaj Shukla is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Supreme Court case Lalita Kumari v/s Government of UP & others establishes the following: (1) Police officers are mandated to register an FIR upon receiving any information relating to a cognizable offense under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. No preliminary inquiry is permitted. (2) If the information does not disclose a cognizable offense, a preliminary inquiry may be conducted to determine if one exists. If found, an FIR must be registered. (3) Exceptions where preliminary inquiri
- Author
- Pankaj Shukla
- Language
- EN