Disposed

Champa Devi v. State of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC10 Feb 2021CRLMP/963/2021

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What is this about?

The High Court disposed of a criminal miscellaneous petition filed for police protection and security. The court directed petitioners to approach the relevant police station to have grievances analyzed before any security order is passed. It clarified that this order does not affect pending criminal or civil proceedings.

What did the court decide?

Directed petitioners to appear before S.H.O. Sojat City Police Station with representation to raise grievances regarding alleged threats.

Champa Devi Vs State of Rajasthan — Constitutional and Fundamental Rights | Rajasthan HC (2021)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT

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JODHPUR

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S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 963/2021

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Champa Devi D/o Sh. Deva Ram W/o Khivaram, Aged About 24 Years, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali, At Present E-42/2, Ground Floor, Am Liner, Check Post Cross, Bangluru, Karnataka.

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Khivaram S/o Bhalaram, Aged About 26 Years, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali, At Present E-42/2, Groung Floor, Am Liner, Check Post Cross, Bangluru, Karnataka.

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----Petitioners

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Versus

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State Of Rajasthan, Through The Secretary, Department Of Home Affairs, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

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The Superintendent Of Police, Pali.

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Sho Of Sojat City Police Station, District Pali.

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Devaram S/o Sujaram, R/o Bera Bovaliya, Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali.

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Keval Ram S/o Devara, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali.

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Pratap Ram S/o Devara, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali.

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Arjun S/o Chhaganlal, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali.

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Mohanlal S/o Sujara, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali.

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Bholaram S/o Magaram, R/o Village Bilawas, Teh. Sojat, Dist. Pali. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Kundan Chouhan For Respondent(s) : Mr. SS Rajpurohit, PP

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HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI

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Order

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10/02/2021

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In wake of onslaught of COVID-19, abundant caution is being taken while hearing the matters in Court.

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The petitioners have preferred this criminal misc. petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for issuance of necessary directions to the official respondents to provide adequate security and protection to the petitioners on the ground that they are

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(2 of 2)

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[CRLMP-963/2021]

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facing grave threat of life and liberty at the hands of private respondents.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that Article 21 of the Constitution of India provides for right to life and personal liberty under the ambit of fundamental rights and any threat to the same amounts to violation of the same.

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After hearing learned counsel for the parties as well as perusing the record of the case, this Court disposes of the present petition with the direction to the petitioners to appear before the S.H.O, Sojat City Police Station, District Pali alongwith appropriate representation regarding their grievance. The S.H.O, Sojat City Police Station, District Pali shall in turn hear the grievance of the petitioners, and after analyzing the threat perceptions, if necessitated, may pass necessary orders to provide adequate security and protection to the petitioners.

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It is made clear that any observation in this order shall not affect any criminal and civil proceedings initiated against the petitioners.

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Stay petition also stands disposed of accordingly.

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(DR.PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI),J.

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228-Jitender/Sphophaliya/-

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