Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 12201 Raj
Judgement Date : 24 April, 2025
[2025:RJ-JD:19780]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 3192/2025
Jagetiya Rajmal S/o Purshottam Bhai, Aged About 47 Years, R/o
B-26, Pooja Apartment Ranip, Ahmadabad City, Ahmadabad
Gujarat.
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ram Singh Rawal
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Lalit Kishore Sen, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP MATHUR
Order
24/04/2025
1. The factual report dated 21.04.2025 received by the learned
Public Prosecutor from the office of SHO, P.S. Bichhiwara, Dist.
Dungarpur is taken on record. The factual report dated
21.04.2025 indicates that the offences under Sections 19/54(D) of
Excise Act have been found to be proved against the present
petitioner. The FIR and the factual report therefore disclosing the
commission of a cognizable offence. Thus, no case for quashing of
FIR is made out.
2. This Court upon a perusal of the case file prima facie finds
that the offences alleged to have been committed by the petitioner
are triable by a court of Magistrate which do not contain the
maximum punishment of more than seven years, and keeping in
mind the provisions contained in Section 41, 41-A Cr.P.C. as well
as the judgment passed by Hon'ble the Supreme Court in the case
of Arnesh Kumar vs. State of Bihar, reported in AIR 2014 SC
[2025:RJ-JD:19780] (2 of 2) [CRLMP-3192/2025]
2756, the dictum of which squarely apply mutatis mutandis to the
present case, it is directed that in case, the arrest of the petitioner
is found to be absolutely necessary by the Investigating Agencies,
instead of affecting the arrest of the petitioner at once, a prior
notice of one month shall be given to him so that he may exercise
his rights. Needless, to say that the petitioner is not precluded
from raising his grievance before the trial Court.
3. With the aforesaid direction, the misc. petition filed under
Section 528 BNSS (482 Cr.P.C.) as well as stay application are
disposed of.
(KULDEEP MATHUR),J 12-divya/-
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