Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur

Vikram Singh vs State Of Rajasthan ... on 2 November, 2023

Bench: Yogendra Kumar Purohit

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 3263/2019

1. Vikram Singh S/o Sh. Roop Singh, Aged About 36 Years, R/o Outside Chand Pole, Jodhpur.

2. Roop Singh S/o Sh. Jay Singh Chouhan, Aged About 67 Years, R/o Outside Chand Pole, Jodhpur.

3. Smt. Gyaneshwari Devi W/o Sh. Roop Singh, Aged About 59 Years, R/o Outside Chand Pole, Jodhpur.

----Petitioners Versus

1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp

2. Sandeep Chouhan S/o Inder Singh Chouhan, R/o Outside Chand Pole, Opposite Chand Pole Club, Jodhpur.

3. Inder Singh Chouhan S/o Sh. Jay Singh Chouhan, R/o Outside Chand Pole, Opposite Chand Pole Club, Jodhpur.

                                                                     ----Respondents


For Petitioner(s)              :    Mr. Sunil Purohit
For Respondent(s)              :    Mr. Mukhtyar Khan With
                                    Mr. Avinash Godara
                                    Mr. S.K. Mukherjee



      HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE YOGENDRA KUMAR PUROHIT

                                     Judgment

Reserved On 17/10/2023
Pronounced On 02/11/2023

01-          ;kph dh vksj ls ;g ;kfpdk fo}ku v/khuLFk U;k;ky; egkuxj

eftLVªsV la[;k 06] tks/kiqj egkuxj ds vkns'k fnukad 12-12-2018 ls O;fFkr gksdj izLrqr dh xbZ gSA

02- la{ksi esa ekeys ds rF; bl izdkj ls gSa fd izR;FkhZ la[;k 2 o 3 ifjoknhx.k dh vksj ls ,d ifjokn U;kf;d eftLVªsV la[;k 06] tks/kiqj egkuxj ds le{k vUrxZr /kkjk 190 lhvkj-ih-lh- tqeZ /kkjk 196] 198] 463] 464 ,oa 120ch Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk esa izLrqr dj ;g fuosnu fd;k fd vizkFkhZx.k la;qDr :i ls ,d Kku elkyk ,oa vkVk m|ksXk jgoklh; {ks= esa ifjoknhx.k ds ?kj ds vxz Hkkx

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esa 18]650 okV ds fctyh ds mi;ksXk ls 75 o"kZ iqjkus Hkou esa fcuk oS/k ykbZlsUl] Hkw ifjorZu vFkok ,u-vks-lh- ds lapkyu fd;k tk jgk gS] uxj fuxe] tks/kiqj us mDr Hkou dks ttZj@fxjkÅ voLFkk esa ?kksf"kr djrs gq, bl xSj dkuwuh m|ksx dks rqjar can djus dk uksfVl fn;kA Kku elkyk ,oa vkVk m|ksx dk lapkyu vizkFkhZ la[;k 2 ds }kjk fd;k tkrk gSA bl m|ksx dh ekyfdu vizkFkhZ la[;k 3 gS rFkk nksuksa de i<+s&fy[ks gksus ds dkj.k leLr dk;Zokgh vizkFkhZ la[;k 1 ds }kjk dh tkrh gSA 03- ifjokn esa ;g Hkh fuosnu fd;k fd ljdkjh fudk; ds }kjk m|ksxdrkZ ds fo:) dksbZ dk;Zokgh ugha dh xbZ rks ifjoknh dh vksj ls U;k;ky; esa ,d ifjokn is'k fd;k] ftlesa U;k;ky; }kjk leLr m|ksxdrkZvksa ds fo:) /kkjk 269 Hkk-n-l- ds rgr izlaKku fy;k x;k] ftldk izdj.k egkuxj eftLVsªV la[;k&06] tks/kiqj egkuxj esa izdj.k la[;k 520@2013] ljdkj cuke :iflag pkSgku ds rgr yafcr gSA ftlesa vizkFkhZ la[;k 1 foØe flag pkSgku }kjk jktLFkku mPp U;k;ky; tks/kiqj esa S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 3204/2014 pqukSrh nsrs gq, varfje LFkxu vkns'k izkIr fd;kA ;kfpdk esa vizkFkhZ la[;k 1 us ;g fy[kk fd rFkkdfFkr m|ksx ls mldk dksbZ ysuk&nsuk ugha gSA og iw.kZ :i ls funksZ"k gS vkSj ;kfpdk ds leFkZu esa dqy 2 nLrkost is'k fd,] tks ;kfpdk ds i`"B la[;k 36 o 37 ij izn'kZ 6 o 7 gSA mPp U;k;ky; esa tks 2 nLrkost vius nLr[rksa dk mi;ksx dj LFkxu vkns'k izkIr fd;k] og nksuksa nLrkost iw.kZ :i ls >wBs] dwVjfpr] cukoVh gS] ftls uxj&fuxe tks/kiqj ds vf/kdkfj;ksa dks xqejkg dj cuk, x, gSaA ,slh voLFkk esa bl d`R; ls mu ij Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dh /kkjk 196] 198] 464 o 120ch iw.kZ :i ls ykxw gksuk ik;k tkrk gS] bl vk/kkj ij ifjokn is'k djus ij /kkjk 15+6 ¼3½ lhvkj- ih-lh- ds rgr ifjokn iqfyl Fkkuk lwjlkxj esa Hkstk x;k] tgka ,Q-vkbZ-vkj- la[;k 24@17 ntZ dj rQ~rh'k izkjEHk dh xbZA ckn rQ~rh'k iqfyl Fkkuk lwjlkxj dh vksj ls fo}ku v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds le{k vafre izfrosnu izLrqr fd;k x;k] ftlesa ifjoknh dh vksj ls izksVsLV ;kfpdk is'k dh xbZ vkSj izksVsLV ;kfpdk ds leFkZu esa xokg ,-MCY;w 01 lanhi flag] ,-MCY;w 02 bUnzflag] ih-MCY;w 03 izhfr pkSgku ds c;ku djokdj lk{; lekIr ?kksf"kr dh xbZA rRi'pkr~ cgl izlaKku lquh tkdj vk{ksfir vkns'k fnukafdr 12-12-2018 ds }kjk ;kph ds fo:) /kkjk 196] 198 o 120ch Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk esa izlaKku fy;k x;kA ftlls O;fFkr gksdj ;kphx.k dh vksj ls ;g ;kfpdk izLrqr dh xbZ gSA 04- ;kph dh vksj ls viuh ;kfpdk esa ;g fuosnu fd;k fd /kkjk 196] 198 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds vko';d rF; bl ekeys esa fo|eku ugha gSA tks nLrkost is'k fd, x, gSa] os uk rks >wBs gSa vkSj uk gh dwVjfpr gSA ;kph dh vksj ls

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uxjfuxe] tks/kiqj esa izkFkZuk&i= izLrqr dj ykbZlsal izkIr fd;k x;k gSA vk{ksfir vkns'k gross abuse of process of law dh Js.kh esa vkrh gSA v/khuLFk U;k;ky; dk vkns'k perverse and illegal gSA bl vk/kkj ij vk{ksfir vkns'k fujLr fd, tkus dh izkFkZuk dhA

05- cgl lquh xbZA

06- fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph dh vksj ls esjk /;ku ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; ds U;kf;d n`"Vkar Kailash Mangal Vs Ramesh Chand (Dead) Through Legal Representative (2015) 15 SCC 729 dh vksj vkdf"kZr djrs gq, ;g

rdZ izLrqr fd;k fd /kkjk 195(1)(b)(I) lhvkj-ih-lh- ds eqrkfcd /kkjk 193 ls 196] 199] 200 ls 211 o 228 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dk izlaKku lacaf/kr U;k;ky; }kjk ifjokn is'k djus ij gh fy;k tk ldrk gSA tcfd bl ekeys esa U;k;ky; }kjk dksbZ ifjokn is'k ugha fd;k x;k] izR;FkhZ ds ifjokn ij tks izlaKku fy;k x;k gS] og fof/klEer ugha gksuk crkrs gq, izlaKku vkns'k fujLr fd, tkus dh izkFkZuk dh vkSj ;g rdZ izLrqr fd;k fd bl ekeys esa ftu /kkjkvksa esa izlaKku fy;k x;k gS] ml laca/k esa dksbZ >wBk ;k dwVjfpr nLrkost ;kph dh vksj ls ekuuh; mPp U;k;ky; esa is'k ugha fd;k x;kA ,slh voLFkk esa tks izlaKku fy;k x;k gS og abuse of process of law gksuk crkrs gq, /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds vk/kkjksa ds rgr fujLr fd, tkus dh izkFkZuk dhA

07- fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd o fo}ku vf/koDRkk izR;FkhZ dh vksj ls bldk l[r fojks/k fd;k x;k vkSj fo}ku vf/koDrk izR;FkhZ la[;k 2 o 3 dh vksj ls ;g rdZ izLrqr fd;k fd /kkjk 195(1)(b)(I) lhvkj-ih-lh- ds rgr dsoy /kkjk 196 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dk ekeyk gh vkrk gS] /kkjk 198 dk vijk/k blesa ugha vkrkA ,slh voLFkk esa /kkjk 198 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds izlaKku dks fujLr ugha fd;k tk ldrk vkSj ;g Hkh rdZ izLrqr fd;k fd ;kph dks lh/ks bl U;k;ky; esa dk;Zokgh djus ds ctk; loZizFke fuxjkuh U;k;ky; esa fuxjkuh djuh pkfg,A fuxjkuh fd, cxSj tks lh/kh dk;Zokgh /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds rgr dh xbZ og pyus ;ksX; ugha gSA bl vk/kkj ij ;kfpdk [kkfjt fd, tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA

08- eSaus mi;qDr rdksZa ij euu fd;k i=koyh dk lko/kkuhiwoZd voyksdu fd;kA bl U;k;ky; }kjk S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 4773/2023 fu.kZ; fnukad 13-09-2023 esa /kkjk 482 o 397 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds izko/kkuksa ds laca/k esa ekuuh;

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mPPkre U;k;ky; ds fofHkUu U;kf;d n`"Vkarksa ij fopkj djrs gq, iSjk la[;k 16 esa fuEukuqlkj fl)kar izfrikfnr fd;k x;k gS%&

16- iwoZ esa of.kZr U;kf;d n`"Vkarksa esa izfrikfnr fl)karksa ls ;g Li"V gS fd lkekU;r;k% vafre vkns'k ;k intermediate order ds ekeys esa fjohtu djuh pkfg,A ;fn vk{ksfir vkns'k ls abuse of process of court gksrk gks ml voLFkk esa vFkok ends of justice ds fy,] vko';drk gksus ij viokfnr ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa inherent power dk iz;ksx fd;k tk ldrk gS] ftlds fy, /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- esa saving clause cuk;k x;k gS] /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- dk mi;ksx izR;sd ,sls ekeys esa ugha fd;k tk ldrk] ftlesa /kkjk 397 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds rgr fuxjkuh dh tk ldrh gksA viokfnr ifjfLFkfr;ka gksus ij gh fjohtu fd, cxSj lh/ks gh /kkjk 482 ds rgr ;kfpdk ;kfpdkdrkZ }kjk dh tk ldrh gSA izR;sd ekeys ds rF; ifjfLFkfr;ksa ij fopkj dj gh ;g r; fd;k tk ldrk gS fd /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds eqrkfcd vkns'k fn;k tkuk fof/klEer gS vFkok ughaA /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- dk iz;ksx fdQk;r ls ¼sparingly½ "rarest of rare"

cases esa djuk pkfg,A

09- mDr fof/kd fLFkfr dks en~nsutj j[krs gq, gLrxr ekeys ij fopkj fd;k x;kA gLrxr ekeys esa v/khuLFk U;k;ky; egkuxj eftLVªsV la[;k 06] tks/kiqj egkuxj }kjk fd, x, vkns'k fnukafdr 12-12-2018 ds fo:) ;g ;kfpdk izLrqr dh xbZ gSA ftlesa eq[; vk/kkj /kkjk 195(1)(b)(I) lhvkj-ih-lh- ds rgr fcuk l{ke U;k;ky; ds bLrxklk is'k fd,] fy, x, izlaKku dks pqukSrh nh xbZ gSA bl laca/k esa ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; ds iwoZ esa of.kZr U;kf;d n`"Vkar dSyk'k eaaxy okys ekeys dks vk/kkj cuk;k x;k gSA ekuuh; mPpre U;k;ky; }kjk dSyk'k eaxy okys ekeys esa /kkjk 195(1)(b)(I) lhvkj-ih-lh- dk mYys[k iSjk la[;k 5 esa djrs gq, ;g Li"V fd;k x;k fd /kkjk 193 ls 196] 199] 200 ls 211 o 228 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds ekeys esa lacaf/kr U;k;ky; ;k U;k;ky; ds lacaf/kr vf/kdkjh }kjk ifjokn is'k djus ij gh izlaKku fy;k tk ldrk gS vU;Fkk ughaA gLrxr ekeys esa /kkjk 196 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dk izlaKku vk{ksfir vkns'k ds }kjk fy;k x;k] tks lacaf/kr U;k;ky; dk vkns'k abuse of process of court dh Js.kh esa vkrk

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gSA ,slh voLFkk esa bl vkns'k dks /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds vf/kdkjksa dk iz;ksx djrs gq, fujLr fd;k tk ldrk gS] vU; /kkjk esa tks izlaKku fy;k x;k og 198] 120ch Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ls lacaf/kr gS] tks izko/kku /kkjk 195(1)(b)(I) lhvkj- ih-lh- dh Js.kh esa ugha vkrs gaSA ,slh voLFkk esa bl ekeys esa viokfnr ifjfLFkfr;ka gksus ls /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds vf/kdkjksa dk mi;ksx djrs gq, vk{ksfir vkns'k U;k;ky; ;k mlds l{ke vf/kdkjh }kjk ifjokn is'k ugha fd, tkus ds dkj.k tks /kkjk 196 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds rgr izlaKku fy;k x;k] ml gn rd fujLr fd, tkus ;ksX; gSA

10- vr% ;kph dh vksj ls izLrqr ;kfpdk vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dj /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds vf/kdkjksa dk mi;ksx djrs gq, v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds vk{ksfir vkns'k fnukafdr 12-12-2018 /kkjk 196 Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds izlaKku ds vkns'k dh gn rd fujLr fd;k tkrk gSA 'ks"k /kkjkvksa ds laca/k esa tks vkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k gS] mlesa /kkjk 482 lhvkj-ih-lh- ds rgr gLr{ksi fd;k tkuk U;k;ksfpr ugha gSA bl laca/k esa cgl pktZ ds le; vkifRr;ka djus ds fy, ;kph Lora= jgsaxsA

11- vkns'k dh izfr ds lkFk v/khuLFk U;k;ky; dh i=koyh ykSVkbZ tkosaA

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