SHWETA SHARMA Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

(2.) IN this application, the petitioner has prayed for quashing the entire criminal proceeding in connection with Sadar P.S. Case No. 39 of 2004 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 217 of 2004, including the order dated 30.07.2004, passed by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chaibasa, whereby and whereunder cognizance has been taken for the offence punishable under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code.

(3.) BASED on the aforesaid fardbeyan of the informant, Sadar P.S. Case No. 39 of 2004 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 217 of 2004 was instituted for the offence punishable under section 309 of the Indian Penal Code but after the death of the informant, section 306 of the Indian Penal Code was added and the petitioner was made an accused. After investigation having found the case to be true, chargesheet was submitted by the police against the petitioner, pursuant to which vide order dated 30.07.2004, cognizance was taken by learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chaibasa for the offence punishable under section 306 of the Indian Penal Code.