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PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
JASGURPREET SINGH PURI
Jaswant Kaur – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Jasgurpreet Singh Puri, J. (Oral)
CRM-10147-2025
Prayer in this application is for placing on record the short reply filed on behalf of respondent No.2 alongwith Annexure R/2-1 to Annexure R/2-3.
For the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed. The short reply filed on behalf of respondent No.2 alongwith Annexure R/2-1 to Annexure R/2-3 is taken on record, subject to all just exceptions.
CRR-1903-2023
1. The present revision petition has been filed for setting aside the impugned judgment dated 04.07.2023 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Ludhiana, vide which the order dated 03.02.2023 passed by the learned Sub-Division Judicial Magistrate, Jagraon, whereby respondent No.2-mother-in-law of the petitioner was summoned as an additional accused was set aside.
2. The learned Sub-Division Judicial Magistrate, Jagraon by way of the aforesaid order dated 03.02.2023 allowed an application under Section 319 Cr.P.C. filed by the prosecution for summoning the mother-in-law, namely, Inderjit Kaur as an additional accused in a matrimonial dispute between the son of the aforesaid Inderjit Kaur and the petitioner. The aforesaid order dated 03.02.2023 was assai
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