SITA RAM Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) PRAYER in this petition filed under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is to quash FIR No. 353 dated December 20, 1992, under Sections 419, 420 and 467 of the Indian Penal Code pertaining to Police Station City Dabwali, District Sirsa.

(2.) THE allegations made in the FIR reveal that petitioner forged a Will dated June 19, 1991. It requires to be mentioned that earlier in point of time a Will with regard to the same very property was executed in favour of respondent No. 2. The said Will is dated April 1, 1991.

(3.) AFTER hearing learned counsel for the parties and going through the records of the case as also the judgments cited above, this Court is of the view that simply because civil litigation is pending between the parties, it cannot be said that universally, in the facts and circumstances of all cases, criminal, proceedings have to be stayed or kept in abeyance. The facts of the cases relied upon by learned counsel for the petitioners are totally different and have no parity with the facts of the present case. Dismissed