LAWS(RAJ)-2019-5-234

MEGHARAM Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On May 10, 2019
Megharam Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the material available on record.

(2.) The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with FIR No. 19/2019 of Police Station Mathaniya, Jodhpur for the offences punishable under Ss. 420 and 120-B IPC.

(3.) Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in this case, the release deed was executed in the year 2005 whereas, the FIR has been lodged in January, 2019 only. It is submitted that as a matter of fact, all the family members have voluntarily got executed the release deed and it is wrong to say that the petitioner had committed offence of cheating or preparation of forged documents. It is further submitted that there is a family dispute between the parties in relation to agricultural land and the FIR has been lodged by the real sister of the petitioner. It is further submitted that one of the brother of the petitioner has already been arrested and the documents relating to investigation have been recovered from him. It is also submitted that revenue suit filed by the complainant is also going on in the revenue court. It is, thus, prayed that the petitioner may be granted benefit of anticipatory bail.