Jammu & Kashmir High Court
Matinder Pal Singh & Anr vs Ut Of J&K & Anr on 21 April, 2025
Author: Sanjay Dhar
Bench: Sanjay Dhar
Sr.No. 24
HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH
AT JAMMU
CRM(M) No.340/2025
Matinder Pal Singh & Anr. ....Petitioner(s)/Appellant(s)
Through :- Ms. Mandeep Reen, Advocate.
V/s
UT of J&K & Anr. ....Respondent(s)
Through :- Mr. Eishaan Dadhichi, GA.
Coram: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY DHAR, JUDGE
ORDER
(21.04.2025)
01. The petitioners have challenged order dated 11.02.2025 passed by
learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Poonch, whereby they have been impleaded as
accused in a case arising out of FIR No.247/2022 for offences under Section
382/147/323 IPC registered with Police Station, Poonch.
02. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the impugned order
passed by the learned Magistrate is cryptic in nature as no reason muchless a
cogent reason has been assigned by the learned Magistrate while impleading the
petitioners as the accused. It has been further submitted that as many as on two
occasions, the allegations made in the impugned FIR were thoroughly
investigated by the Investigating Agency and on both the occasions, the
involvement of the petitioners in the alleged occurrence was not established but
in spite of this, the learned Magistrate has impleaded the petitioners as the
accused.
03. Issue notice to the respondents.
2
04. Mr. Eishaan Dadhichi, learned GA waives notice on behalf of
respondent No.1.
05. Notice be sent to respondent No.2 through the concerned Police
Station.
06. List on 02.07.2025.
07. Meanwhile, proceedings pending before the learned Chief Judicial
Magistrate, Poonch to the extent to the petitioners shall remain stayed.
(SANJAY DHAR)
JUDGE
Jammu:
21.04.2025
Eva
[ad_1]
Source link