{"id":129301,"date":"2007-11-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sunil-dutt-rathuri-and-ors-vs-state-and-anr-on-1-november-2007"},"modified":"2017-12-19T05:30:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T00:00:55","slug":"sunil-dutt-rathuri-and-ors-vs-state-and-anr-on-1-november-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sunil-dutt-rathuri-and-ors-vs-state-and-anr-on-1-november-2007","title":{"rendered":"Sunil Dutt Rathuri And Ors. vs State And Anr. on 1 November, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Uttaranchal High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sunil Dutt Rathuri And Ors. vs State And Anr. on 1 November, 2007<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: I (2008) DMC 612<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: B Kandpal<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: B Kandpal<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p>B.C. Kandpal, J.<\/p>\n<p>1. By way of this petition under Section 482, Cr.P.C. the applicants have filed the petition for quashing the entire proceedings in Criminal Case No. 122 of 2007 and Case No. 165 of 2007, under Sections 498A, 504, 506, 354 of I.P.C and Sections 3\/4, Dowry Prohibition Act pending in the Court of Judicial Magistrate\/Civil Judge, (J.D.), Dehradun.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. Heard Ms. Prabha Noliyal, learned Counsel for the petitioners on admission and perused the record.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. Having considered the arguments advanced by the learned Counsel for the petitioners and perusing the documents filed before me, I am of the view that there is no flagrant injustice and abuse of process of Court in this case. The evidences are incomplete and hazy as yet.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. This Court while exercising the jurisdiction under Section 482, Cr.P.C. is not supposed to act as a trial Judge. The petitioner shall have an opportunity to place the evidence in his defence before the Trial Court where the matter shall be finally adjudicated after considering the entire evidence.\n<\/p>\n<p>5. I do not find any merit in this case at this stage.\n<\/p>\n<p>6. Accordingly, the petition filed under Section 482, Cr.P.C. is dismissed in-limine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttaranchal High Court Sunil Dutt Rathuri And Ors. vs State And Anr. on 1 November, 2007 Equivalent citations: I (2008) DMC 612 Author: B Kandpal Bench: B Kandpal JUDGMENT B.C. Kandpal, J. 1. 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