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Ramakant and Another v. State of U.P. and Another

Allahabad HC12 Dec 2019A482/43593/2019

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Single judge court declined to quash FIR under Sections 420, 406, 504, and 506 IPC pending adjudication of disputed facts. However, stayed coercive actions for 45 days and granted conditional relief regarding bail considerations if applicants surrender.

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Prayer for quashing dismissed but coercive measures stayed for 45 days; conditional bail consideration on surrender within 45 days.

Ramakant and Another Vs State of U.P. and Another — Bail and Remand | Allahabad HC (2019)

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Court No. - 76

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Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 43593 of 2019

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Applicant :- Ramakant And Another Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Applicant :- Ved Prakash Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J.

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Heard learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. for the State.

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The present 482 Cr.P.C. application has been filed to quash the impugned charge sheet no. 320 of 2018, dated 03.06.2018 as well as the entire proceedings of Criminal Case No. 10648 of 2018 (State vs. Ramakant and others) arising out of Case Crime No. 0421 of 2018, under Sections 420, 406, 504, 506 IPC, Police Station-Majhola, District-Moradabad, pending in the court of learned Additional District Judge, Court no.4, Moradabad.

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The contention of learned counsel for the applicants is that no offence against the applicants is disclosed and the present prosecution has been instituted with a malafide intention for the purpose of causing harassment. He pointed out certain documents and statements in support of his contention. At this stage, the argument raised by learned counsel for the applicants involves factual disputes and appraisal of evidence.

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From the perusal of the material on record and looking into the facts of the case at this stage it cannot be said that no offence is made out against the applicants at this stage. All the submissions made at the bar, relate to the disputed questions of fact, which cannot be adjudicated upon by this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. At this stage only prima facie case is to be seen in the light of the law laid down by Supreme Court in cases of R.P. Kapur Vs. State of Punjab, A.I.R. 1960 S.C. 866, State of Haryana Vs. Bhajan Lal, 1992 SCC (Cr.) 426, State of Bihar Vs. P.P.Sharma, 1992 SCC (Cr.) 192 and lastly Zandu Pharmaceutical Works Ltd. Vs. Mohd. Saraful Haq and another (Para-10) 2005 SCC (Cr.) 283 .

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The prayer for quashing the entire proceeding of the aforesaid case is refused.

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However, in view of the entirety of facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that in case the applicants appears and

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surrenders before the court below within 45 days from today and applies for bail, his prayer for bail shall be considered and decided in view of the settled law laid by this Court in the case of Amrawati and another Vs. State of U.P. reported in 2004 (57) ALR 290 as well as judgement passed by Hon'ble Apex Court reported in 2009 (3) ADJ 322 (SC) Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh Vs. State of U.P.

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For a period of 45 days, no coercive measure shall be taken against the applicants in the aforesaid case.

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With the aforesaid directions, this application is finally disposed of .

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Order Date :- 12.12.2019 JK Yadav

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