Hon'ble Bala Krishna Narayana, J. - (1.) HEARD Learned Counsel for the applicants and learned A. G. A. The present application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed for quashing the summoning order dated 30.6.2010 passed by Civil Judge (S. D.)/Additional Chief Judicial magistrate, Hathras by which the applicants have been summoned for facing trial for the offence punishable under Sections -420, 323, 504 and 506 IPC and entire proceedings of Complaint Case No. 18 of 2010, pending in the Court of Civil Judge (S. D.)/Additional Chief Judicial magistrate, Hathras.
(2.) THE contention of the counsel for the applicants is that no offence against the applicants is disclosed and the present prosecution has been instituted with a malafide intention for the purposes of harassment. He pointed out certain documents and statements in support of his contention. 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 applicants. All the submissions made at the bar relate to the disputed question of fact, which cannot be adjudicated upon by this Court under Section 482 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 Vs. State of Punjab, : A.I.R. 1960 S.C. 866, State of Haryana Vs. Bhajan Lal,, 1992 SCC (Cr.) 426, State of Bihar Vs. P.P. Sharma,, 1992 SCC (Cr.) 192 and lastly Zandu Pharmaceutical Works Ltd. Vs. Mohd. Saraful Haq and another (Para -10), 2005 SCC (Cr.) 283. The disputed defence of the accused cannot be considered at this stage. Moreover, the applicants have got a right of discharge under Section -245 Cr.P.C. through a proper application for the said purpose and they are free to take all the submissions in the said discharge application before the Trial Court.
(3.) THE prayer for quashing the summoning order as well as proceedings of the aforementioned complaint case is refused.;