MOHAMMED YUSUF Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS criminal revision is directed against the order dated 28-2-2001 passed by the II Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division)/additional Chief Judicial magistrate, Bijnor, in case No. 76 of 2001 zeeshan v. Yusuf and others whereby summoning the revisionists for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 323, 452, 504, 506 I. P. C.

(2.) THE facts giving rise to the revision broadly stated are these: an application under 156 (3) Cr. P. C. was moved by the Opposite Party No. 2 alleging that on 10-8-1998 at about 1 P. M. the accused-revisionists came armed with lathi and sticks to the house of the complainant and using abusive language subjected him to assault with lathi, sticks, kicks and fists. The S. H. O. , Chanadpur was directed by the a. C. J. M. , II to register and investigate the allegations made in the application. The First information Report was registered on 18-9-1998 as case Crime No. Nil of 1998 under sections 147, 323, 452, 504, 506 I. P. C. After investigation final report was submitted by the police. Notices were issued to the complainant. A protest petition along with affidavits of complainant and witnesses mehaboob Raza and Naiyar was filed. By the impugned order the cognizance under section 190 (1) (b) of Code of Criminal procedure was taken on the basis of protest petition and affidavits filed in support thereof.

(3.) THE contention of the revisionists is that the Magistrate committed illegality by summoning the revisionists without recording statements of the complainant and witnesses under Sections 200 and 202 Cr. P. C.