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Nov 25 1997

Jagan Nath and ors. Vs. Hem Raj

Court: Jammu and Kashmir

Decided on: Nov-25-1997

Reported in: 1998CriLJ2709

ORDERA.M. Mir, J.1. This is criminal reference made by the Sessions Judge Kathua vide his order dated 30-7-1997 whereunder a recommendation has been made to quash the order passed by A.D.M. Kathua on 19-10-1993 by virtue of which the proceedings in terms of Section 145, Cr. P.C. (hereinafter called the Code) are sought to be dropped and paddy crop which was standing on the land was released in favour of respondent No. 1. 2. I have gone through the order of reference and also the impugned Order I agree with the conclusions drawn by the learned Sessions Judge and hold that the order passed by the trial Magistrate is bad in law. I confirm the order of reference to the extent the matter is sought to be remitted back to the Court of A.D.M. Kathua for fresh inquiry. I, however, find the reasoning of the learned Sessions Judge not exhaustive and lucid. It at some points confused issues. I have the following reasoning to support the Session Judge's order :-(1) The question of imminent danger o...


Nov 07 1997

Rasila Ram and anr. Vs. State of J. and K.

Court: Jammu and Kashmir

Decided on: Nov-07-1997

Reported in: 1998(1)ALT(Cri)20,1998CriLJ2576

ORDERG.D. Sharma, J.1. This revision petition is directed against the order dated 20-6-1997 passed by the learned Munsiff, Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Billawar in Challan No. 81 of 1992 titled State v. Rasila Ram and Ors., offences under Sections 147,447,325,323,504, R.P.C.). In terms of the said order, the learned trial Magistrate had arrayed petitioner No. 7 namely, Subash Chander as an accused along with the other already arraigned accused who are petitioners Nos. 1 to 6 herein. In the report made before the police accusations were levelled against him (petitioner No. 7) also but the police during investigation had released him under Section 169, Cr.P.C. holding that there was no sufficient evidence to justify his forwarding as an accused to the Magistrate. The trial Court after taking the cognizance of the offences recorded the evidence of the prosecution (petitioners Nos. 1 to 6)underthe provisions of Section 342, Cr.P.C. He then heard the arguments of the prosecution and the d...


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