STATE Vs. CHAINARAM

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an application for quashing an order dated 23rd of February 1961 passed by Shri Sumernath Gurtu, the Sessions Judge of Merta. The facts giving rise to the application are as follows : -

(2.) A report was lodged at Police Station Nagaur in connection with embezzlement of certain funds belonging to the Khunkhuna Bahudhandhi Kisan Cooperative Society. On investigation the police found that Chainaram with Bhagirath, Shriram, Harisingh and Puran Ram entered into a conspiracy to commit embezzlement of the fund of the so called cooperative society and also forged certain valuable securities for that purpose. The allegation was that no such society existed and it was only for the purpose of misappropriating funds in the name of the society that certain documents were forged by the accused concerned to give the impression that there was such a society in existence.