Anshu Ranjan,Proprietor of Android Store v. The State of Bihar through the Addl. Chief Secretary, Home Dept.P.S.Sachivalaya, District-Patna
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CR. WJC No.1371 of 2024, decided 16-09-2025 by Justice Arun Kumar Jha (oral judgment, NAFR). Petitioners Anshu Ranjan and Anita Mehta versus the State of Bihar and Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. Sought quashing of Complaint Case No. 3381 of 2022 and summons dated 14.03.2024 of the Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Kamrup Metro, Guwahati (appearance fixed 15.07.2024) citing Section 177 CrPC territorial-jurisdiction breach, restraint on respondent no. 2 regarding the loan of Late Arvind Kumar, and challenge to a Section 13(2) notice. Held: misconceived, ignorant of statutory provisions and territorial jurisdiction, misuse/abuse of process filed to buy time; dismissed.
What did the court decide?
The petition is completely misconceived, having been filed without consideration of any statutory provisions and even the territorial jurisdiction of this Court.