(1.) THE petitioner, Prabhu, by name has invoked inherent jurisdiction of this Court by way of an application u/s 482 Cr. P. C. for quashing the order of the learned Munsiff and Judicial Magistrate, Tonk dated 21. 8. 1982, whereby, the application of the petitioner u/s 167 (5) Cr. P. C. was dismissed and the criminal proceedings against the petitioner subsequent to the expiry of the period of six months, were ordered to continue.
(2.) THE relevant facts giving rise to this application u/s 482 Cr. P. C, may be briefly, stated as follows: -
(3.) IN support of his above contention, Mr. K. N. Tikku, relied upon an authority: Jai Shanker Jha vs. State (1 ).