IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY
Amar Nath Ray – Appellant
Versus
State Of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.
Heard the parties.
2. 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 the entire criminal proceedings of C.P. Case No.755 of 2021 including the order dated 19.01.2023 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate-1st Class, Bokaro whereby and where under the learned Judicial Magistrate has found prima facie case for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 427, 506/34 of the Indian Penal Code and passed summoning order.
3. The allegation against the petitioners is that the petitioner made the husband of the complainant to spend Rs.20-25 lakhs for purchasing a land under litigation and also took Rs.15,00,000/- for a boundary wall to be constructed over the said land. Further, the petitioners blackmailed the husband of the complainant by taking advantage of being in possession of the blank cheques signed by the complainant and instituted a false case against the complainant, her husband and the father-in-law of the complainant, by falsely stating that the petitioners gave Rs.1,15,00,000/- as loan to the complainant, her hus
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