Andhra Pradesh Court October 1991 Judgments

Beebi Jan and ors. Vs. Superintendent of Police Women Protection Cell, ...

Court: Andhra Pradesh

Reported in: 1992(1)ALT520; I(1992)DMC542

Bhaskar Rao, J.This writ petition is filed questioning the notice dated 7-8-91 issued by the Superintendent of Police, Women Protection Cell, CID Hyderabad, the respondent directing the petitioners to appear before her on 9-8-91.1. The facts of the case are that the petitioners are arrayed as accused Nos. 2, 3 and 6 in Crime No. 131 of 1990 of Police Station Amberpet. The above crime was registered against the petitioners and seven others under Sections 420, 498A and 406 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 4 and 6 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Originally a private complaint was field by Mrs. Farhana Parveen who is the wife of the 1st accused against the petitioners and 7 others before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate-cum-Mahila Court Hyderabad. The Magistrate before taking cognisance of the offences referred the case to the Station House Officer Amberpet Police Station under Section 156(3) Cr. P.C. for investigation. The Police, Amperpet registered the crime ...