JUDGMENT

R.D.Kothari, J.—Rameshbhai Vallabhbhai Korat – petitioner herein – is a practicing advocate at Surat. He has issued one title clearance certificate in respect of Revenue Survey No.598 of village Adajan. The said title clearance certificate said to be erroneous or to be precise, false. The petitioner is facing criminal prosecution for offence under Sections 465, 467, 468, 471, 120-B r/w Section 34 of IPC for that. The present petition is filed praying to quash the said prosecution.

Heard learned advocate Mr.Tolia for the petitioner.

2. Rule. Learned APP Mr.K.P.Raval waives service of notice of Rule on behalf of respondent No.1 – State. Respondent No.2, though duly served, has chosen not to appear.

3. Few relevant facts are, thus;

One Vallabhbhai Nanjibhai Savani had approached the present petitioner with a request to give title clearance report in respect of above-referred land i.e. Revenue Survey No.598 of village Adajan, District – Surat. The said property is also known as Town Planning Scheme No.10, Final Plot No.27. The petitioner has said to have examined the revenue record, history of the property and has also made inspection at the office of Sub-Registrar, Surat. Upo