Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 10276 Raj
Judgement Date : 1 December, 2023
[2023:RJ-JD:41435]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 7405/2023
1. Purshottam Kaila S/o Shri Mohan Lal Kaila, Aged About 52
Years, R/o 520, 8Th B Road, Near Children Park,
Sardarpura, Jodhpur Sd (Raj.)
2. Manohar Singh S/o Shri Ratan Chand Rao, Aged About 50
Years, R/o 123, Residency Road, Sardarpura, Jodhpur City
West, Jodhpur (Raj.)
----Petitioners
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through PP
2. Rajesh Bhootra S/o Narayan Das, R/o J-26, Near Mother
Diary, Shahdara, North-East Delhi, At Present R/o
Pipliyawas, Pipar City, Jodhpur Rural, District Jodhpur
(Raj.).
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. J.S. Rathore
For Respondent(s) : Mr. S.K. Bishnoi, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE FARJAND ALI
Order
01/12/2023
1. By way of filing the instant miscellaneous petition, challenge
has been made to the very lodging of the FIR No.511/2023
registered at Police Station Udai Mandir District - Jodhpur
City East for offence under Sections 420, 406, 467, 468, 471
and 120-B IPC.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned
Public Prosecutor. Gone through the contents of the FIR and
the other material made available on record.
3. After going through the nature of allegations leveled in the
FIR and the nature of the offence, this Court does not deem
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it appropriate to quash the FIR impugned and to hamper the
course of investigation. However, looking to the totality of
facts and circumstances of the case and the fact that the
offence is exclusively triable by the Court of Magistrate or
Section 41 of Cr.P.C. applies and looking to the applicability
of the judgment passed by Hon'ble the Supreme Court in
case of Arnesh Kumar Vs. State of Bihar & Anr. [(2014)
8 SCC 273], while exercising the extraordinary powers
available with this Court, I deem it appropriate to direct the
petitioner/s to submit a detailed representation to the
concerned Superintendent of Police averring therein all the
grounds which have been raised in this petition within a
period of 20 days from the date of receipt of this order.
4. In the event, the representation is submitted, the concerned
Superintendent of Police is directed to consider the
submissions/grounds raised in the representation, and
instruct the concerned Investigating Officer to conduct fair,
impartial and expeditious investigation in the matter.
5. The requisite endorsement shall be made in the case diary as
to the consideration of the representation.
6. It is made clear that until the submissions of the accused-
petitioners are not considered or the final result is not
reached; the accused-petitioners shall not be arrested. If still
thereafter it is decided that the arrest has become
imperative; they would be given 15 days notice prior to
affect the arrest.
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7. It is directed to the officers to strictly follow the provisions of
law and the judgment referred above, it should not be taken
as a formality.
8. In the event, the grievance of the petitioners persists, the
petitioners would be at liberty to approach this Court again.
9. Accordingly, the instant criminal misc. petition is disposed of.
10. The stay application also stands disposed of.
(FARJAND ALI),J 302-Ashutosh/-
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