Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 7083 Tel
Judgement Date : 28 December, 2022
Crl.Petition No.11778 of 2022
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SURENDER
CRIMINAL PETITION No.11778 OF 2022
O R D E R:
This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of
Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short 'Cr.P.C.') by the petitioners-
Accused Nos.2 and 4 to quash the proceedings against them in
D.V.C.No.45 of 2022 pending on the file of Principal Junior Civil Judge
cum XI Additional Metropolitan Magistrate at Rajendranagar, Ranga
Reddy District.
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned
Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent - State. Perused the
record.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners confined his prayer to
dispense with the personal appearance of the petitioners - Accused
Nos.2 and 4.
4. Considering the submission of learned counsel for the
petitioners, this Criminal Petition is disposed of with the following
directions:
Crl.Petition No.11778 of 2022
i) The attendance of the petitioners - Accused Nos.2 and 4 is
dispensed with in D.V.C.No.45 of 2022 pending on the file of Principal
Junior Civil Judge cum XI Additional Metropolitan Magistrate at
Rajendranagar, Ranga Reddy District, when represented by their
counsel on record.
ii) The attendance of the petitioners - Accused Nos.2 and 4 is
dispensed subject to filing affidavits by the petitioners stating that in
their absence the proceedings conducted by their counsel will not be
disputed by them in any manner and shall not dispute their identity
also.
iii) However, the petitioners - Accused Nos.2 and 4 shall appear
before the learned Magistrate as and when their presence is required.
In the event of the failure of the petitioners to appear when the Court
directs, this order dispensing their attendance shall stand cancelled.
iv) Needless to say, in the event of the petitioners filing an
application under Section 239 of Cr.P.C. seeking discharge, the
concerned Court shall dispose it off on merits in view of the judgment
rendered by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in case of Bhushan Kumar Crl.Petition No.11778 of 2022
and another vs. State (NCT of Delhi) and another1 within a
period of four (04) weeks after hearing arguments on both sides.
Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed.
_____________ K.SURENDER, J Date: 28.12.2022 rev
(2012) 5 SCC 424
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