FATEH DEEP SINGH
Uppal Credit & Investment Pvt. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Ashwani Kumar – Respondent
Mr. Fateh Deep Singh, J.:- Though with the sole aim and object to bring about uniformity in the criminal procedure in our country, the framers had meandered through overhauling the criminal law which was earlier governing the Presidency Towns and erstwhile provinces through Criminal Procedure Act (16 of 1852), Criminal Procedure Supreme Courts Act, High Court Criminal Procedure Act (12 of 1865), Act 10 of 1872 leading to consolidation of these laws under Criminal Procedure of 1882 (10 of 1882), which was further replaced by Code of Criminal Procedure 1898 (5 of 1898). Having undergone repeated metamorphosis in 1923, 1955 with State amendments and finally the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 came into being by Act 2 of 1974. The primary aim was not only to simplify the procedure and speed-up trials but also to remove anomalies and ambiguities brought about by conflicting decisions of the various High Courts and divergent expression of opinions by the Hon’ble Apex Court. But inspite of the same, certain grey areas still remain which precisely has led to this imbroglio in this petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. by way of exercise of inherent powers by this Court. The bri
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