High Courts Expected To Record Nature Of Crime And Allegations In FIR Quashing Orders : Supreme Court

Yash Mittal

2 Jun 2026 11:34 AM IST

  • High Courts Expected To Record Nature Of Crime And Allegations In FIR Quashing Orders : Supreme Court

    Delay by itself cannot be a ground to quash an FIR, the Court observed.

    The Supreme Court has recently advised the High Courts to adopt a practice of mentioning the contents of the FIR and the nature of the allegations in the order so that it would be helpful for the Supreme Court to have a fair idea about the proper application of mind at the High Court's end. “It is expected of the High Court to give a fair idea in its order as regards the contents of the...

    Yash Mittal

    Yash Mittal

    Yash Mittal is a Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Supreme Court of India

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