SHAMIM AHMED
Aayasha – Appellant
Versus
State of U. P. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. application for quashing summoning order (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. lack of evidence against applicants in fir (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. requirements of strong evidence for section 319 (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. state's support for summoning order (Para 13 , 14) |
| 5. stay on the operation of the summoning order (Para 15 , 16 , 17) |
JUDGMENT
Shamim Ahmed, J.
Heard Shri Bhagwati Prasad Nigam, learned counsel for the applicants and Shri Vijay Prakash Dwivedi, learned AGA-1 for the State and perused the record.
2. This application under section 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicants with the prayer to quash the impugned summoning order dated 1.9.2022 passed by the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Hardoi in Application moved by the complainant Rahees under section 319 Cr.P.C. (in Sessions Trial No. 244 of 2018, State v. Salman and others), arising out of case crime no. 103 of 2018 under sections 498-A, 304-B IPC and section 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station Baghauli, District Hardoi, whereby the Application no. 33B under section 319 Cr.P.C. has been allowed and applicants have been summoned to face trial.
3. As per the prosecution case a first information report was lod
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