IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
Purabi De @ P. De – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petition under 482 crpc to quash cognizance order. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. co-sharers sold undivided joint family property. (Para 4) |
| 3. cheating requires dishonest intent at inception. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. suppression of facts abuses court process. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 5. no cheating without deceiving complainant. (Para 9) |
| 6. state argues materials show cheating offences. (Para 10) |
| 7. only purchaser prosecutes seller for land cheating. (Para 11) |
| 8. co-sharer sale valid for their undivided share. (Para 12) |
| 9. no offence; quash proceedings as process abuse. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
JUDGMENT :
ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.
Heard the parties.
2. Though notice has validly been served upon the opposite party No.2 yet no one turns up on behalf of the opposite party No.2 in spite of repeated calls.
3. This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with the prayer to quash and set aside the entire criminal proceeding as well as the order dated 16.12.2022 passed in connection with Complaint Case No.6054 of 2019 by learned J.M.F.C, XXIX, Ranchi whereby and whereunder learned J.M.F.C has found prima facie case and ha
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