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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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Decided on: 5^th December, 2018

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W.P.(CRL) 2325/2017 and Crl. M.A. No.13146/2017 (stay)

ANTHONY JOSE

..... Petitioner

Represented by:

Ms. Bina Madhavan and Ms.

Akanksha Mehra, Advocate.

versus

STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS

..... Respondents

Represented by:

Mr. R.S. Kundu, Additional Standing

Counsel for State with Ms. Suman

Saharan and Mr. Bhagat Singh,

Advocates with ASI Aman Kumar,

PS CWC, Nanak Pura.

Mr. Jogy Scaria, Advocate for

respondent No.2.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MUKTA GUPTA

MUKTA GUPTA, J. (ORAL)

1.

By this petition, petitioner prays as under:

2018:DHC:7686

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2.

The grounds urged for seeking quashing of FIR No. 98/2017 under

Sections 498A/406/34 IPC registered at PS Crime (Women) Cell, Nanak

Pura, Delhi are that the FIR was registered to wreak vengeance and that it

was beyond the period of limitation as the parties separated from each other

in the year 2014. Parties admittedly