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2010 DIGILAW 3737 (ALL)

Kamlesh and Others v. State of U. P. and Another

2010-12-15

RAJESH DAYAL KHARE

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Rajesh Dayal Khare,J.:- Heard learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. for the State-respondent. The present 482 Petition has been filed for quashing of the summoning order dated 13.07.2010 passed by the Judicial Magistrate-II, Mainpuri and also for quashing of the proceedings of Complaint Case No. 166 of 2010 (Jaypal Vs. Kamlesh and others) under sections 147, 148, 323, 504, 506, 452 IPC. It is contended by the learned counsel for the applicants that the complaint is barred by limitation as it has been filed after three years of the alleged incident. Further it is nothing but a counter blast to the proceedings initiated by the applicants against the opposite party no. 2, therefore, it is bad in law. From the perusal of the material on record and looking into the facts of the case at this stage it cannot be said that no offence is made out against the applicants. All the submission made at the bar relates to the disputed question of fact, which cannot be adjudicated upon by this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. At this stage only prima facie case is to be seen in the light of the law laid down by Supreme Court in cases of R.P. Kapur Vs. State of Punjab, A.I.R. 1960 S.C. 866, State of Haryana Vs. Bhajan Lal, 1992 SCC (Cr.) 426, State of Bihar Vs. P.P.Sharma, 1992 SCC (Cr.) 192 and lastly Zandu Pharmaceutical Works Ltd. Vs. Mohd. Saraful Haq and another (Para-10) 2005 SCC (Cr.) 283. The disputed defence of the accused cannot be considered at this stage. Moreover, the applicants have got right of discharge under Section 239 or 245(2) or 227/228, Cr.P.C. as the case may through a proper application for the said purpose and they are free to take all the submissions in the said discharge application before the Trial Court. The prayer for quashing the proceedings and the summoning order is refused. However, it is provided that if the applicants appear and surrender before the court below within 30 days from today and apply for bail, then their prayer for bail shall be considered in view of the settled law laid by the Seven Judges' decision of this Court in the case of Amrawati and another Vs. However, it is provided that if the applicants appear and surrender before the court below within 30 days from today and apply for bail, then their prayer for bail shall be considered in view of the settled law laid by the Seven Judges' decision of this Court in the case of Amrawati and another Vs. State of U.P. reported in 2004 (57) ALR 290 as well as judgement passed by Hon'ble Apex Court reported in 2009 (3) ADJ 322 (SC) Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh Vs. State of U.P., after hearing the Public Prosecutor. For a period of 30 days from today or till the disposal of the application for grant of bail whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the applicants. However, in case the applicants do not appear before the Court below within the aforesaid period, coercive action shall be taken against them. With the aforesaid directions, this application is finally disposed of.