The High Court held that the instant plea was an unappealable and serious violation of principles of fair trial and justice and denied to the petitioner a fair trial by implicating him as a judicial officer. The High Court dismissed the quo warranto plea filed by the petitioner.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous (Petition) No. 3729/2013
Sunil Sharma S/o Shri Kunj Behari Sharma, R/o Tikki Walon Ka Mohalla, Near Tempo Stand, Sanganer, Distt. Jaipur Rajasthan
----Petitioner
Versus
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Mahesh Gupta For : Mr. Suresh Kumar, PP Respondent(s)
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS
Order
25/11/2022
;kph@vfHk;qDr dh vksj ls /kkjk 482 n.M izfdz;k lafgrk ds rgr ;g ;kfpdk ifjoknh dh vksj ls iqfyl Fkkuk lkaxkusj] t;iqj esa ntZ izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ la[;k 260@13 dks fujLr fd;s tkus dh izkFkZuk ds lkFk is'k dh gSA
fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph dk fuosnu gS fd ifjoknh vuqlwfpr tkfr dk lnL; Fkk bldh tkudkjh vfHk;qDRk dks gksuk izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ls izdV ugha gks jgk gS] izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa yxk;s x;s vkjksi feF;k gS] izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ?kVuk ds nks fnu ckn ntZ djok;h x;h gS] vr% ;g izFke
(2 of 3) [CRLMP-3729/2013]
lwpuk fjiksVZ fujLr fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA mUgksaus vius rdksZa ds leFkZu esa U;kf;d n`"Vkar (2008) 12 SCC 531 Gorige pentaiah Vs. State of Andhra Pardesh o izLrqr fd;k gSA
fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd dk fuosnu gS fd bl ekeys esa iqfyl }kjk vuqla/kku fd;k tkdj vfHk;qDr ds fo:) /kkjk 323] 341] 325 Hkk-na-l- o /kkjk 3(i)(X) ,llh@,lVh ,DV dk ekeyk izekf.kr ik;k x;k gSA
fo}ku vf/koDrk ifjoknh dk fuosnu gS fd vfHk;qDr dks vkgr ds vuqlwfpr tkfr ds lnL; gksus dh tkudkjh Fkh vkSj mlh voLFkk esa mls <sM pekj vkfn dgdj lkoZtfud LFkku ij viekfur o vfHk=Lr fd;k x;k gS] ekjihV ls ifjoknh ds vfLFkHkax dkfjr gqvk gS] xaHkhj vijk/k dk ekeyk gS] vUr esa ;kfpdk [kkfjt fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA
nksuksa i{kksa ds rdksaZ ds lanHkZ esa vfHkys[k dk voyksdu fd;kA
izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa of.kZr rF;ksa ds vk/kkj ij laKs; vijk/k ds rRo izdV gks jgs gSA tkfr lwpd xkfy;ka vfHk;qDr }kjk ifjoknh dks nh tkuk izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa mYysf[kr gS] vr% bl LVst ij ;g ugha dgk tk ldrk fd vfHk;qDr dks ifjoknh dh tkfr dh tkudkjh ugha gksA
/kkjk 482 n.M izfdz;k lafgrk ds rgr vUrfuZfgr 'kfDr;ksa dk iz;ksx djrs gq, bl LVst ij miyC/k lkexzh dh lR;rk] fo'oluh;rk vFkok Lohdk;Zrk ds laca/k esa laf{kIr tkap vFkok fopkj.k vuqKs; ugha gSA tc rd lqn`< vk/kkj ugha gksa]
(3 of 3)
[CRLMP-3729/2013]
rc rd vuqla/kku izfdz;k dks jksdk tkuk vFkok ckf/kr fd;k tkuk mfpr ugha gSA
bl izdkj /kkjk 482 n.M izfdz;k lafgrk ds rgr {ks=kf/kdkfjrk dk iz;ksx gLrxr ekeys esa fd;k tkuk U;k;ksfpr izrhr ugha gksrk gS vkSj izLrqr ;g ;kfpdk [kkfjt gksus ;ksX; gSA
ifj.kker% ;g ;kfpdk [kkfjt dh tkrh gSA
(UMA SHANKER VYAS),J
Murari Lal Sharma /111
3 issues framed by the court
Whether Section 482 CrPC has been invoked by the petitioner to quash the proceedings.
Whether the petitioner was denied a fair trial by being made a judicial officer.
Whether the instant plea deserves to be considered in the context of Section 482 CrPC of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Sunil Sharma
State Of Rajasthan
Ram Gopal Atal
Uma Shanker Vyas
As recorded by the court registry
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