Mohd. Jiniyas v. State of U.P. and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Mohd. Jiniyas v. State of U.P. and Anr.; Application U/S 482 No. 816 of 2020; decided 6.2.2020 by Om Prakash-VII, J. (single judge). Prayer to restrain coercive action by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Deoband in criminal case no. 360 of 2015 (State Vs. Bona) arising out of case crime no. 495 of 2014, Sections 3/5/8 Cow Slaughter Act and 3/11 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, PS Deoband, district Saharanpur. Applicant not named in charge sheet; no cognizance against him; process against actual accused named in FIR being executed against applicant. Disposed of with direction to applicant to move application before court concerned within 15 days; court below to decide in accordance with law; observation that coercive process cannot be executed against a person not involved and not charge-sheeted.
What did the court decide?
Applicant directed to move an application before the court concerned within 15 days stating all facts raised in this application; upon such application, the court below to pass appropriate order in accordance with law.