Petition under Section 482 CrPC sought quashing of FIR No. 372/2021 for offences under Sections 420 and 34 IPC against the petitioner. Investigation was complete and charge sheet filed. The High Court declined to interfere at that stage and dismissed the petition.
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2024:CGHC:43893-DB
NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 772 of 2021
Anand Nishad S/o Shri Madan Nishad Aged About 47 Years Occupation Service (Posted As Accountant, Nagar Palika Mungeli), R/o Jawahar Ward, Mungeli , Police Station And Tehsil Mungeli, District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.
... Petitioner
versus
1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Mungeli District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.
2 - Collector Mungeli , District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.
3 - Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) Mungeli, District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.
4 - Municipal Council Mungeli Through Its Chief Municipal Officer, District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.
5 - Manish Vare S/o Shri Rajendra Kumar Vare Aged About 28 Years Posted As In Charge Chief Municipal Officer, Municipal Council Mungeli, Tehsil Mungeli, District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.
... Respondents
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Petitioner : Mr. Surfaraj Khan, Advocate For Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 /State : Mr. Shailendra Sharma, P.L. For Respondent Nos. 4 & 5 : Dr. Sudeep Agrawal, Advocate
Digitally signed by ROHIT ROHIT KUMAR KUMAR CHANDRA CHANDRA Date: 2024.11.13 10:19:32 +0530
Hon'ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Mr. Amitendra Kishore Prasad, Judge
Order on Board
Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice
12.11.2024
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for the State / respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and Dr. Sudeep Agrawal,
learned counsel, appearing for respondent Nos. 4 & 5.
“It is, therefore, prayed that the Petition may kindly be allowed and the F.I.R. no. 372/2021 (Annexure P-1), for the offences punishable Under Sections 420, 34 of The Indian Penal Code, only in respect to the petitioner, may kindly be quashed, in the interest of justice.”
Sd/Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice
Chandra
1 issue framed by the court
Should FIR No. 372/2021 under Sections 420, 34 IPC be quashed as against the petitioner under Section 482 CrPC?
3 provisions across 2 enactments
Anand Nishad
State of Chhattisgarh through Station House Officer, Police Station Mungeli
Collector Mungeli
Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) Mungeli
Municipal Council Mungeli through its Chief Municipal Officer
Manish Vare
Ramesh Sinha
Amitendra Kishore Prasad
As recorded by the court registry
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