Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 3984 Jhar
Judgement Date : 16 October, 2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
W.P.(Cr.) No. 836 of 2023
Nasim Sai ...... Petitioner
Versus
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The State of Jharkhand ...... Opposite Party
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
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For the Petitioner : Mr. Indrajit Sinha, Advocate Mr. Ajay Kr. Sah, Advocate Mr. Amitabh Prasad, Advocate For the State : Mr. Prashant Kr. Rai, A.C. to L& C-1
2/Dated: 16/10/2023 The present petition has been filed for quashing the order dated
31.08.2023 in connection with Panki P.S. Case No. 139 of 2020 whereby
process under section 82 of Cr.P.C. has been issued against the petitioner by
the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Palamau at Daltonganj.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner filed
the F.I.R. and lateron he has been implicated in the case. He submits that the
petitioner filed anticipatory bail petition which was dismissed thereafter the
petitioner filed A.B.A 5627 of 2023 and during the pendency of this A.B.A.,
impugned order dated 31.08.2023 has been passed and in view of that the
petitioner was compelled to withdraw the said A.B.A. vide order dated
03.10.2023. He submits that the petitioner was taking steps under the Cr.P.C.
3. Learned counsel for the respondent-State submits that the
learned court has rightly passed the impugned order and there is no illegality in
the impugned order.
4. Looking into the impugned order, it appears that the learned
court has passed the reasons order and even there is compliance of judgment
passed by this Court in the case of "Md. Rustum Alam @ Rustam & Ors.
Vs. The State of Jharkhand, reported in 2020 (2) JLJR 712. Further, it
appears that the petitioner has already taken steps under the Cr.P.C. and has
filed A.B.P before the Sessions Judge which was rejected thereafter the
petitioner filed A.B.A. No. 5627 of 2023 in the meantime the impugned order
was passed on 31.08.2023 thereafter the petitioner withdrew the said A.B.A. by
order dated 03.10.2023. This is not the case that the petitioner was not taking
steps. The petitioner has already taken steps under the Cr.P.C..
5. In view of the above facts the impugned order dated 31.08.2023 is
set aside. The matter is remitted back to the concerned learned court to
proceed afresh in accordance with law.
6. This petition stands disposed of. I.A., if any, stands disposed of.
(Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J.)
Satyarthi/
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