JUDGEMENT
Rajesh Dayal Khare, J. -
(1.) LIST revised none appears to press this petition on behalf of applicant.
(2.) HEARD learned learned A.G.A.for the State. The present Cr.P.C. petition has been filed for quashing the proceedings of Criminal Case No. 229 of 2010 (Keshav Sharan Gupta v. Alok Niranjan and Ors.), under Sections , I.P.C. Police Station Eat, District Jalaun, pending before learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jalaun at Orai. It has been averred in the present petition under that no offence against the applicant is disclosed and the present prosecution has been instituted with a malafide intention for the purposes of harassment.
(3.) FROM the perusal of the material on record and looking into the facts of the case at this stage it cannot be said that no offence is made out against the applicant. All the submission made at the bar relates to the disputed question of fact, which cannot be adjudicated upon by this Court under Section Cr.P.C. At this stage only prima facie case is to be seen in the light of the law laid down by Supreme Court in cases of R.P. Kapur v. State of Punjab : A.I.R. 1960 S.C. 866, State of Haryana v. Bhajan Lal, 1992 SCC (Cri.) 426, State of Bihar v. P.P.Sharma, 1992 SCC (Cri.) 192 and lastly Zandu Pharmaceutical Works Ltd. v. Mohd. Saraful Haq and Anr. (Para -10), 2005 SCC (Cri.) 283. The disputed defence of the accused cannot be considered at this stage. Moreover, the applicant has got a right of discharge under Section or /, or Cr.P.C. as the case may be through a proper application for the said purpose and she is free to take all the submissions in the said discharge application before the Trial Court. The prayer for quashing the proceedings is refused.;
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