SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
Umang V. Shah – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI, J.
1. Heard Mr. Nilesh Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners in both cases, Mrs. Ruby Pandey, learned A.P.P. for the State and Mr. Onkar Nath Tiwary, learned counsel appearing for the O.P. No. 2 [in Cr. M.P. No. 60 of 2016] as well as Mr. S.K. Shukla, learned A.P.P. for the State and Mr. A.K. Choudhary, learned counsel appearing for the O.P. No. 2 [in Cr. M.P. No. 2607 of 2014].
2. These petitions have been heard through Video Conferencing in view of the guidelines of the High Court taking into account the situation arising due to COVID-19 pandemic. None of the parties have complained about any technical snag of audio-video and with their consent this matter has been heard.
3. It has been submitted that on account of cancellation of power of attorney, granted by the petitioners to one Naresh Kumar Jani, a false case had previously been instituted, being C.P. Case No. 1275 of 2013, wherein the further proceeding was stayed by this Court in Cr. M.P. No. 2607 of 2014. In view of this submission, both the cases have been tagged together by order dated 09.01.2019, passed in Cr. M.P. No. 60 of 2016.
Cr. M.P. No. 60 of 2016
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