The accused-applicant Omprakash has directed this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short 'the Code') for quashing of the orders dated 28.3.1998 and 2.2.1998 respectively rendered by Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Bagali in Criminal Case No.171 of 1994 and Fourth Additional Sessions Judge, Dewas in Criminal Revision No.14 of 1998, whereby the Courts below on the prayer of the applicant refused to supply legible copies of the challan papers filed by Police Hatpipliya against the applicant.

Briefly stated, the facts of the case are that a challan under Section 409 IPC was filed against the applicant by Police Hatpipliya in the Court of Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Begali. Immediately after the supply of the copies of the challan papers, the applicant on 10.10.1995 requested the trial Magistrate that the copies of the challan supplied to him are not legible and prayed that the legible copies be supplied to him. The learned Magistrate by order dated 10.10.1995 allowed the prayer of the applicant and fixed the date for supply of the legible copies of the challen papers. The case was adjourned to so many dates for supply of the legible cop