MOHAMMAD USMAN WARSI Vs. MOHAMMAD FAROOQ

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PALOK Basu, J. This petition under Section 482, Cr. P. C. has been filed by Mohammad Usman Warsi, Mst. Chandni Begum, Shahzad Husain, Mst. Kishwar Jahan, Ashraf Ahmad and Km. Sabiya Sultana with prayer that a complaint filed by opposite party Mohammad Farooq, an Advocate in the district courts, Moradabad, under Sections 120-B/500, I. P. C. and 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act as also the process issued by the court of IInd Additional Munsif Magistrate 1st class, Moradabad, and all the proceedings in the criminal case numbered as 547 of. 1989 be quashed.

(2.) THE opposite party has filed a counter affidavit and made an applica tion that the interim order be vacated. Consequently, this application was listed for orders. As prayad, this matter was heard on merits, because no rejoinder was proposed to be filed. Shri Haji Iqbal Ahmad, Advocate for the applicants and Sri R. K. Khanna, learned counsel for the opposite party Mohd. Farooq were heard in great detail.

(3.) CONSEQUENTLY, this application succeeds and is allowed. The complaint annexure I giving rise to the criminal case No. 547 of 1989, pending in the court of IInd Additional Munsif, Magistrate 1st Class, Moradabad and all proceedings therein, are quashed. Application allowed. .