Last week Allahabad High Court allowed a criminal appeal and set aside conviction order passed by court u/s 302 citing a delay of three hours twenty minutes in registering FIR. The Bench ruled that the delay was unreasonable because the police were present, and the police carried the injured to the hospital, but the FIR
A three and a half-hour delay in FIR registration leads to the acquittal of all murder accused by All HC
