Md Faiz Ahmed Chand vs. The State Of Telangana
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Order Issued After Hearing
Purpose:
Disposed
Before:
Hon'ble G Sri Devi
Listed On:
30 Sept 2019
Order Text
THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI CRIMINAL PETITION No.6241 of 2019
ORDER:
This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of investigation in FIR No.36 of 2019 of Women Police Station, Mahaboobnagar District, registered against the petitioners/accused for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A I.P.C. and Sections 3 & 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
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Though the learned counsel for the petitioners filed the present petition for quashing of investigation in the above Crime, he restricts his prayer seeking a direction to the Investigating agency to follow the procedure prescribed under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. and the guidelines prescribed by the Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar and another1.
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The learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the directions of the Apex Court have to be followed and implemented.
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In that view of the matter, this Criminal Petition is disposed of directing the police to abide by the directions of the Apex Court as set out in Arnesh Kumar's case (supra). However, no coercive steps shall be taken against the petitioners/accused.
As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.
______________________ JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI
Date: 30th September, 2019 KL
1 AIR 2014 SC 2756,
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