MADAN LAL GOEL Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 and learned counsel for the State.

(2.) THIS application has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of the entire criminal proceeding of Complaint Case No. 2213 of 2008 including the order dated 20.2.2009 whereby and whereunder the then Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Jamshedpur took cognizance of the offence punishable under Section 422 of Indian Penal Code against the petitioners.

(3.) ON such allegations, a complaint was filed putting allegation that the accused persons committed offence under Section 420 of Indian Penal Code. The matter was taken up for inquiry. After holding inquiry, the court did find the prima facie case to be true and took cognizance of the offence under Section 422 of Indian Penal Code vide its order dated 20.2.2009 which is under challenge.