Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 1483 Jhar
Judgement Date : 23 March, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cr.M.P. No. 2294 of 2020
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1. Radhey Sharma @ Radhe Sharma
2. Shree Krishna Kumar @ Krishna Sharma @ Krishna Kumar Sharma Both sons of late Harangi Singh, residents of village-Nimi, P.O. and P.S. Shekhpur Sarai, District-Sheikhpura (Bihar) ... .... .... Petitioners Versus
1.The State of Jharkhand
2. Arun Kumar Singh, S/o late Bachchu Singh, resident of village-Nagar, P.O. and P.S. Hunterganj, District-Chatra ... .... Opposite Parties
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
For the Petitioners : Mr. R.R. Tiwary, Advocate For the State : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate For the O.P. No. 2 : Mr. Krishna Murari, Advocate
06/23.03.2021 Heard Mr. R.R. Tiwary, learned counsel for the petitioners, Mr.
Rajesh Kumar, learned counsel for the State and Mr. Krishna Murari, learned
counsel for the O.P. No. 2.
This petition has been heard through Video Conferencing in view of
the guidelines of the High Court taking into account the situation arising due
to COVID-19 pandemic. None of the parties have complained about any
technical snag of audio-video and with their consent this matter has been
heard
The present petition has been filed for quashing of order dated
03.08.2019 whereby process under section 82 Cr.P.C. has been issued
against the petitioners in connection with Hunterganj P.S. Case No. 42 of
2018, corresponding to G.R. No. 413 of 2018, pending in the Court of
learned C.J.M, Chatra.
Mr. R.R. Tiwary, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that
without following the parameters as indicated under section 82 Cr.P.C,
process of 82 Cr.P.C. has been issued as there is no indication of time and
place. He submits that process of 82 Cr.P.C. has not been issued in
compliance of judgement passed by this Court in the case of Md. Rustam
Alam @ Rustam & Ors. V. The State of Jharkhand, reported in 2020
(2) JLJR 712.
Mr. Krishna Murari, learned counsel for the O.P. No. 2 tried to justify
the impugned order and submits that there is no illegality in the impugned
order and process under section 82 Cr.P.C. has rightly been issued.
Mr. Rajesh Kumar, learned counsel for the State also submits on
the same line.
On perusal of impugned order dated 03.08.2019, it transpires that
guidelines of Md. Rustam Alam @ Rustam (supra) has not been
followed and the parameters of Section 82 Cr.P.C. has not been complied as
time and place has not been indicated.
In that view of the matter, impugned order dated 03.08.2019 is
quashed. The matter is remitted back to the court below to proceed afresh
in terms of the Code of Criminal Procedure and the judgment passed by this
Court in the case of Md. Rustam Alam @ Rustam (supra), in accordance
with law.
With the above observation and direction, this criminal
miscellaneous petition stands disposed of.
I.A. No. 613 of 2021 stands dismissed as infructuous.
Stay is vacated.
Let a copy of this order be communicated to the court below at
the cost deposited by the O.P. No. 2.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.)
Satyarthi/-
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