The High Court of Patna dismissed the Criminal Miscellaneous application as infructuous because a co-ordinate Bench had previously quashed the prosecution in the underlying complaint case.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.52546 of 2013 (4) dt.20-07-2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.52546 of 2013
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -279 Year- 2010 Thana -SARAN COMPLAINT CASE DistrictSARAN ====================================================== 1. Rakesh Kumar Sharma, S/O R.P. Sharma, Publisher, Hindustan Media Venture Ltd. Buddha Marg, P.S. Kotwali, District - Patna .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar 2. Braj Bihari Singh, S/O Shri Girija Shankar Singh, resident of village +P.O Dubauli, P.S. Panapur, District – Saran, at present villageMarhowrah Sonarpatti, P.S. Marhowrah, District - Saran .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Birendra Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Rana Randhir Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA PRAKASH ORAL ORDER 4/ 20-07-2015 This application has come under the heading “To Be Mentioned” at the instance of the Petitioner. It has been submitted that now the matter has become infructuous since a co-ordinate Bench of this Court has quashed the prosecution initiated by order dated 21.10.2011 in Complaint Case No.279 of 2010 by the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chapra, vide judgment dated 09.04.2015 passed in Cr. Misc. No.33368 of 2012.
In view of such, this application is dismissed as having become infructuous.
(Anjana Prakash, J)
JA/-
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Rakesh Kumar Sharma
The State of Bihar
Braj Bihari Singh
Anjana Prakash
As recorded by the court registry
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