NARESH KUMAR Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PETITIONERS have filed this petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code for quashing the order dated January 25, 1990, passed by the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Nabha and order dated January 20, 1993, passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala.

(2.) BRIEFLY stated, the facts of the case are as under :-

(3.) AS per Section 210 clause 2, in the case, the report is made by the Investigating Officer under Section 173 and on such report cognizance of an offence is taken by the Magistrate against any person who is an accused in the complaint case, the Magistrate shall enquire into or try together the complaint case and the case arising out of the police report as if both the cases were instituted on a police report.