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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
J.C. DOSHI
Kanubhai Shambhudas Patel – Appellant
Versus
State Of Gujarat – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petition under section 482 for quashing fir (Para 1) |
| 2. facts surrounding the land ownership dispute (Para 2) |
| 3. initial legal proceedings and fir registration (Para 3) |
| 4. arguments about the forged power of attorney (Para 4) |
| 5. court's observations on previous civil determination (Para 6 , 8) |
| 6. final judgment and quashing of fir (Para 9 , 10) |
ORDER :
J.C. Doshi, J.
1. By way of this petition under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the petitioners have prayed for following reliefs :-
“(A) That this Hon'ble Court be pleased to quash criminal complaint of opponent no.2 filed before 6th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate First Class being Criminal Complaint (criminal inquiry) no. 9/2015 and further also be pleased to quash and set aside the criminal complaint registered before the Mehsana Taluka Police Station being M. Case no.1/2015.
B) Pending admission hearing and final disposal of this application this Hon'ble Court be pleased to stay further proceedings of the aforesaid criminal complaint of opponent no.2 filed before 6th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate First Class Mehsana being Criminal Complaint (criminal inquiry) no. 9/2015 and further also be please
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