ANIL AKA LEELA Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) FIRST Information Report (FIR, for short) No. 108 dated 06.04.2010 was recorded at Police Station, Ganaur, under Sections 148, 149, 302, 307, 216, 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC, for short) and Sections 25 and 30 of the Arms Act, 1959 (Arms Act, for short) on the statement of PW Rajesh Kumar (since killed and trial regarding his murder is pending). On completion of investigation a report under Section 173(2), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC, for short) was filed on 24.01.2011, arraigning Krishan and Anil aka Leela (Petitioners herein) and Sonu as accused. On commitment this case was titled as 'State versus Anil aka Leela etc.'

(2.) ON 08.03.2011 a supplementary report was submitted arraying Vinod aka Bintu (petitioner herein) as an accused. On commitment this case was titled as 'State versus Vinod aka Bintu'. On 22.08.2011 yet another supplementary report was submitted naming Jagat Singh as an accused. On commitment this case was titled as 'State versus Jagat Singh'.

(3.) AFTER 25 prosecution witnesses had been examined in case "State versus Anil etc.", vide order dated 15.09.2011 learned trial court ordered clubbing of the three cases. In the meantime, Criminal Miscellaneous No. M -28854 of 2011 was brought wherein proceedings before the learned trial court were stalled. This petition, however, was dismissed as withdrawn vide order 16.05.2012. Learned trial court then framed charges afresh, and posted the case for prosecution evidence.