Shree Devi v. The State of Bihar and Ors.
Quashing – Rejection of complaint under section 203 CrPC
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 6263 of 2019, decided 18-03-2025 by Sandeep Kumar, J. Petitioner Shree Devi Bhubneshwari Sardar @ Bhumi Sardar sought quashing of the order dated 28.07.2018 passed by the learned Special Judge, SC/ST Act, Madhepura in SC/ST (Complaint) Case No. 344 of 2017/CIS No. 344 of 2017 (arising from PS Case No. 344 of 2017, Madhepura), whereby her complaint against the State of Bihar and opposite parties Rajesh Jha, Sanjay Jha, Santosh Jha, Nishi Kant Jha and Pankaj Jha was rejected under section 203 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The High Court held the dismissal was by a reasoned order, found no ground to interfere, and dismissed the application.
What did the court decide?
The complaint filed by the petitioner was dismissed by a reasoned order and the Court finds no ground to interfere with the impugned order.