JYOTSNA SHARMA
Irfan Ali – Appellant
Versus
State of U. P. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Jyotsna Sharma, J.
1. Heard Sri Ashish Agrawal, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri Srijan Pandey, learned Advocate holding brief for Sri Swetashwa Agarwal, learned counsel for the private respondents and Sri R.K. Gupta, learned AGA for the State.
2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner-Irfan Ali against opposite party no. 2-Rajeev Gupta and 4 others, challenging the order passed by the Court of Session in Criminal Revision No. 286 of 2012 (Rajeev Gupta Vs. Irfan Ali and others), whereby an order passed by the Court of Additional City Magistrate dated 29.08.2012 passed under sections 145 and 146 Cr.P.C. was set-aside.
3. The submissions of the petitioner are as below:-
Radhey Shyam and another vs. Chhabi Nath and others
Mahar Jahan and Others vs. State of Delhi and Others
Ram Sumer Puri Mahant vs. State of U.P. and Others
Smt. Prema Devi vs. State of U.P. and Another
Ram Sumer Puri Mahant vs. State of U.P. and Others; AIR 1985 SC 472
Prakash Chand Sachdeva vs. State and Another
Amresh Tiwari vs. Lalta Prasas Dubey
Mahant Govind Sharan Ji Maharaj vs. State Of U.P. And Others; 2023 AHC 196973
The main legal point established in the judgment is the importance of preventing breach of peace and the different objectives of the civil court and the Magistrate in cases of possession disputes.
Executive Magistrates cannot initiate proceedings under Section 145 Cr.PC if a civil suit related to the same property is ongoing, as it encroaches on civil jurisdiction without established emergency....
The court emphasized that when civil litigation is pending for the property and possession is involved, parallel criminal proceedings should not be permitted. The decree of the civil court is binding....
(1) Apprehension of breach of peace – Sections 145 and 146 of Cr.P.C. together constitute a scheme for resolution of a situation where there is a likelihood of a breach of peace because of a dispute ....
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