IBRAHIM @ IBBA Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The present petition has been filed under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure (for short 'Cr.P.C.') for quashing of impugned order dated 22.04.2010 passed by learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Nuh in case FIR No.211 dated 7.4.2006 under Sections 4-A/8, 2/8 of Punjab Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955 registered at Police Station Nuh, District Mewat along with consequential proceedings arising thereto. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the whole record. It has been contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that in view of the amended provisions of Section 82 of the Cr.P.C., petitioner could not be declared as proclaimed offender for the afore-mentioned offences.

(2.) It is necessary to reproduce Section 82 of Cr.P.C. which reads as under:-

(3.) However, the fact remains that petitioner has been absconding from learned trial Court. He jumped bail and did not appear before learned trial Court. He is directed to surrender before learned trial Court and apply for regular bail which will be decided by learned trial Court on merits without being influenced by order of this Court.