SUBODH ABHYANKAR
RAVI S/o SHIVLAL JI VERMA – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH – Respondent
ORDER : – The petitioners have preferred this petition under section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, being aggrieved of the impugned order dated 22-2-2022 passed by the learned First Additional Sessions Judge, Narsinghgarh, District-Rajgarh in S.T. No. 339/2021, whereby the right of cross-examination of the prosecution witnesses viz; P.W.1 prosecutrix/complainant, Kusumlata, P.W.2 and P.W.3 Sunil has been closed. The petitioners are facing trial under sections 377, 498-A, 506 (Part-2) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
2. Counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the learned Judge of the trial Court has passed the aforesaid order dated 22-2-2022 thereby reviewing his own order dated 21-12-2021, whereby the application filed by the petitioners under section 231(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code for deferring the cross examination of the prosecution witnesses has already been allowed. Counsel has submitted that the aforesaid application was filed on the ground of the witnesses of complainant side are the family members hence they wanted to cross-examine the witnesses after examination in Chief of five of them is recorded before
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