MAHESH CHANDRA MEHTA Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD and perused the relevant record.

(2.) THIS petition filed under Sec. 482 Cr. P. C. has been directed against he order dated 3. 12. 90 passed by the learned MJM, Mandal in Criminal Original Case No. 582/90 (Criminal Complaint No. 16/90), whereby he took cognizance for the offences under sections 174 and 228 IPC against the petitioner on the criminal complaint filed by non-petitioner No. 3 Dev Chand. It appears that non-petitioner No. 3 Dev Chand filed a criminal complaint against the petitioner Mahesh Chandra Mehta, the then Tehsildar for the offences under sections 166, 190, 504 and 506 IPC in the court of learned MJM, Mandal, non-petitioner No. 2, wherein after recording the evidence u/s. 202 Cr. P. C, cognizance for the offences under sections 190, 504 and 506 IPC was taken against the petitioner despite service did not appear in the court. Thereupon, Dev Chand filed another criminal complaint against the petitioner despite service did not appear in the court. Thereupon, Dev Chand filed another criminal complaint against the petitioner for the offences u/ss. 174 and 228 IPC on which non- petitioner No. 2 took cognizance against the petitioner for the offence u/s. 174 IPC. Aggrieved by the said order, the petitioner has filed this petition.