BITTU @ DHARMENDRA Vs. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER
LAWS(ALL)-2014-4-335
HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD
Decided on April 16,2014

Bittu @ Dharmendra Appellant
VERSUS
State of U.P. and another Respondents

JUDGEMENT

Vipin Sinha, J. - (1.) HEARD learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
(2.) THE present application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed for quashing the entire proceedings of Criminal Complaint Case No. 458 of 2013 (Arjun Singh Vs. Vipin and others), under Sections -392, 323, 504, 506 and 427 IPC, P.S. -Kotwali Dehat, District Bijnor pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, Nagina, Court No. 1, Bijnor. 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.
(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 submissions made at the bar relate to the disputed questions 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 applicant has got a right of discharge under Section 239 or 227/228 Cr.P.C. as the case may be through a proper application for the said purpose and he is free to take all the submissions in the said discharge application before the Trial Court.;


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